Laura Beaulne-Stuebing is the digital journalist for University Affairs.
Laura Beaulne-Stuebing is the digital journalist for University Affairs.
Global News The ethical questions about mandating vaccines at Canada’s post-secondary schools University of Toronto’s Bioethics and Global Health Professor, Kerry Bowman, shares his insight on the medical ethics and implications of mandating COVID-19 vaccines for post-secondary students. CTV News International...
The PIE News Canada reveals first phase of border reopening Universities Canada has welcomed the government’s first phase of easing border measures for travellers entering Canada as a “strong positive” for its member institutions. The Tyee Cyber Attacks Involving Huawei Devices...
CTV News Canadian vaccine yields promising early results The University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) has announced positive early results from phase one trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate: COVAC-2. CBC Thorneloe loses court appeal in fight for...
CBC University students concerned about fall semester Not all Canadian post-secondary institutions are requiring students to be fully vaccinated before returning to campus in the fall, fuelling concerns among some learners. CBC What's it like entering the workforce during a pandemic?...
CTV News Canada's 1st COVID-19 vaccine lab opens in Montreal The first laboratory in Canada that will produce COVID-19 vaccines is opening on Tuesday in Montreal, CTV News confirmed. CTV News First-year students staying away from Laurentian University following insolvency crisis The...
CBC Manitoba universities, colleges not ready to return to in-person learning, despite vaccine rollout Seven universities and colleges in Manitoba say they will not be returning to full, in-person classes for the fall even if most of the student...
StFX students will now receive two degrees when they graduate: one in Latin and one in Mi’kmaw.
CBC Herd immunity also needed at campuses, infectious diseases expert says If herd immunity is the goal at municipal, provincial, federal and global levels, it should also be the goal in the microcosm of college or university campuses, says...
iPolitics Watchdog to probe French program cuts at Laurentian University Ontario’s government watchdog on Wednesday announced it will investigate cuts to French-language programs at Laurentian University. The Toronto Star From COVID-19 vaccines to in-person classes: How Ontario universities are preparing for...
CTV News Ryerson University to require students living in residence to get a COVID-19 vaccine Students living in residence at Ryerson University this fall will be required to get a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. CBC Ontario Morning from CBC Radio...
Edmonton Journal Campus Saint-Jean worried it could lose out on millions without funds from province Students at the University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean (CSJ) are pushing for the federal government to provide funding for the French-language faculty that does...