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Global NewsFederal government to fund University of Manitoba reconciliation initiativeThe federal government says it’s funding the Canadian Reconciliation Barometer Project at the University of Manitoba to the tune of more than $206,000. CTV News'Lifeblood of this campus': University...

CTV NewsFirst group of internationally trained family doctors already making a difference in northern OntarioWith doctor shortages across the country, Ontario is tapping into the availability of internationally trained family physicians to solve part of the health...

Research MoneyGovernment must stop IP supported by public funding from flowing to other countries and not benefitting CanadaPublicly funded research in Canada is generating more intellectual property and economic benefits for other countries than it is here,...

Globe and Mail Reducing international students could put universities at financial breaking point, group says Ontario universities are calling for a 35-per-cent share of the international study permits that will be allocated by the province under new federal rules,...

CTV News Ontario tuition increases ruled out as a way to help postsecondary finances Ontario Premier Doug Ford has completely ruled out tuition fee increases as a way to ease financial struggles faced by the province's colleges and universities. Global...

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Global News Ontario universities, colleges to get ‘financial supports’ after international student limits Colleges and universities are set to receive “financial support” from Queen’s Park as the Ford government looks to shore up postsecondary institutions that have raised concerns...

Financial Post Finance 101: How to fix Canada's broken universities A prominent Canadian philanthropist launches into a story about his days as an undergraduate at university way back when. CTV Montreal Montreal mayor questions Quebec's tuition hike as English universities see...

Times Colonist Canadian universities and colleges trying to come to grips with fallout from international student cap Ottawa's cap on international student visas is likely to mean a loss of hundreds of millions in tuition revenue across universities and...

Ottawa Citizen 91 Indian students have died in Canada in the past five years, India says Canada is the second most visited country by Indian students studying abroad, according to a report. Montreal Gazette Meeting with premier was 'frank' and 'productive,'...

CBC News 'Serious blow': N.S. universities push back after province's funding announcement Department of advanced education increases funding by 2%, but with strings attached. CBC News Quebec government ignored advice from advisory committee to ditch out-of-province tuition hikes The University of Guelph...

Global News Kingston college and university leaders talk about no tuition increase impact The province's 2019 10% tuition cut is a $180 million revenue loss for Queen's University. Global News U of G to continue supporting international students despite cap Government advisory...

CBC News Two postsecondary organizations express 'significant concern' over international student cap Two organizations representing 234 post-secondary institutions have written a letter expressing "significant concern" about the federal government's decision to cap the number of student permits for the...