Campus Currents

National Post The best of health sciences celebrated by the Canada Gairdner Awards Each year, the prestigious Canada Gairdner Awards honour the world’s most innovative and accomplished researchers whose groundbreaking contributions to the treatment of disease and the alleviation...

CBC Canada needs to do more to protect diaspora populations from foreign pressure, inquiry hears The Canadian government needs to do more to protect diaspora communities from transnational repression, representatives of several organizations told the inquiry into foreign interference...

Toronto Star Canada’s limits on international students’ postgrad work permits are ‘elitism,’ Ontario colleges say In an open letter to Immigration Minister Marc Miller released Tuesday, Colleges Ontario said the new policy that will kick in on Nov. 1...

PIE News Canada: international students falling victim to sexual exploitation International students are falling victim to sexual exploitation and are being used to traffic drugs in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, an NGO has said. Global News Mini-satellites by Canadian university...

Globe and Mail University of Guelph cutting costs amid tuition freeze and funding caps After three years of operating deficits, the University of Guelph has announced cost-cutting measures, citing the impact of a tuition freeze and government funding caps...

National Post 'Woke' light assembly question on Queen's engineering exam sparks controversy The question said students have been asked to design a 'woke' light fixture capable of 'centering diverse anti-cis-normative identities.' CTV News Western University to install 74 new EV charging...

PIE News IRCC expands range of accepted SDS English tests Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has expanded the range of accepted English language tests for the Student Direct Stream, causing the shares of previous monopolisers IDP to plummet. The Globe...

MSN UK University agreement designed to boost education and research between Wales and Canada signed Universities Wales, the membership body representing the interests of Wales' nine universities, has made an agreement with Universities Canada to boost educational cooperation between...

National Post StatCan report casts clouds on claims of a widespread labour shortage in Canada "Things look really different depending on whether you look at vacancies that require a high level of education, versus those that require a high...

CTV News Ont. university will waive tuition fees for students from First Nations whose traditional territory it's on The University of Waterloo has announced it will offer free tuition to students from two First Nations whose traditional territory covers...

CBC News Ukrainians who fled war facing thousands in international student fees Domestic students are usually billed about $7,000 to $9,000 per year of studies. Tuition fees for international students, on the other hand, typically range from about $25,000...

The Globe and Mail U.S. group urges Canadian universities to end research ties with Iran Canadian universities are being urged by a U.S. lobby group to reconsider their research ties to Iran, but some of them say doing so...

Peterborough Examiner McMaster strikes task force to explore policies for artificial intelligence Capable of writing essays and complex codes, powerful systems have upended traditional forms of learning. CBC News New fund set up to help fired Laurentian University professors More than 120...