Hannah Liddle

Hannah Liddle is the assistant editor for University Affairs.

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    Headlines for April 5, 2023

    CBC News Medical students' interest in being family doctors on decline as provinces boost training spots Universities are trying to make primary care more attractive. CTV News Innovation centre at Halifax university receives $20 million in joint funding An innovation centre under...

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    Hannah Liddle

    April 05, 2023

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    Headlines for April 4, 2023

    CTV News Carleton University faculty, librarians sign open letter in support of striking workers Spaces designated for students from marginalized backgrounds are spreading across Canadian universities, as officials say they are a necessary and overdue response to decades of...

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    Hannah Liddle

    April 04, 2023

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    Headlines for April 3, 2023

    Ottawa Citizen Two sides return to the bargaining table in Carleton University strike Carleton University and the union representing teaching assistants and contract instructors returned to the bargaining table Saturday, five days after about 3,000 members began strike action. The...

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    Hannah Liddle

    April 03, 2023

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    Headlines for March 31, 2023

    CTV News Turpel-Lafond returns honorary degree granted by Simon Fraser University in B.C. Officials at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., have accepted the return of an honorary degree awarded to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, the former judge and law...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 31, 2023

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    Universities, research granting agencies left out of federal budget 2023

    Leaders and advocates in the university sector decry the latest federal budget as a missed opportunity to support early-career researchers and to heed the recommendations of the Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System.

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 29, 2023

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    Headlines for March 27, 2023

    CTV News Carleton University education workers on strike About 3,000 education workers at Carleton University will strike on Monday after the union and the university failed to come to an agreement by the midnight deadline. CTV News Postsecondary students say they’re...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 27, 2023

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    Headlines for March 24, 2023

    CBC News Silent protest or bullying? Lawyers argue over MUN student's protest against Vianne Timmons Matt Barter held up a sign criticizing Memorial University president Vianne Timmons as she spoke at a media briefing on Dec. 2, 2021. Ottawa Citizen Grad...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 24, 2023

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    Headlines for March 23, 2023

    Global News Postsecondary education sees no funding increase in year 3 of 4-year deal: Saskatchewan budget As part of the 2023-2024 budget, the Government of Saskatchewan is investing a total of $697.4 million toward postsecondary education in the province. Montreal...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 23, 2023

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    Headlines for March 22, 2023

    CBC News MUN kicking back 10% tuition credit to students disrupted by faculty strike Memorial University will refund students around 10 per cent of their tuition fees for time lost to the labour dispute between administration and faculty earlier...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 22, 2023

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    Headlines for March 21, 2023

    CBC News Western ramps up support for struggling grad students, triples financial support to $1.5M Western University has promised to increase funding for graduate students dealing with monetary difficulties from $500,000 to a new total of $1.5 million. Global News McMaster...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 21, 2023

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    Headlines for March 20, 2023

    The Globe and Mail Ottawa to extend postgraduation work permits for thousands of foreign nationals The federal government will allow thousands of foreign nationals with expiring postgraduation work permits to extend their stays in Canada by up to 18...

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    Hannah Liddle

    March 20, 2023

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