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Universities worry the new cap on international study permits will also lead to program cuts and increased tuition fees.

The Coast Nova Scotia and PEI likely to suffer from cap on international students New federal limit has Universities Canada president “really concerned about how this is going to play out.” CBC News B.C. premier calls on Ottawa to work with...

GLobal News How international student cap could affect services at universities, colleges The federal government’s cap on the intake of international students has drawn sharp reactions from learning institutions across the country, with concerns it will impose major financial...

The ‘nightmare scenario’ of Laurentian University could become reality for other universities if the feds don't step in and stabilize the PSE sector, warns Royal Society of Canada working group chair.

The Toronto Star University teachers body issues rare censure against U of T law school for ‘serious violations of academic freedom’ The Canadian Association of University Teachers Council has taken the rare step of censuring University of Toronto for...

CBC Lakehead and Northern Ontario School of Medicine at loggerheads over move to make medical school independent With the Northern Ontario School of Medicine possibly gaining independent university status after provincial legislation was tabled last week, academic and political...

“I think it's provoked a change in the way we actually teach. Hopefully, it’s going in a direction of being more engaging and interactive.”

iPolitics Federal budget gives indebted students a break The way hundreds of thousands of Canadians repay their post-secondary student loans could soon change in a big way. The Peterborough Examiner Young Canadians have always had it rougher when it comes to...

By proposing an update to traditional criteria for evaluating applications, the declaration asks the research community to rethink its approach.

The Globe and Mail Liberals unveil budget measures to offset cost of tuition grants, make students debt easier to pay Ottawa is earmarking more than $5.7-billion over the next five years to help young Canadians pay for education and...

The federal government’s first budget in two years invests heavily in the biomanufacturing and life sciences sectors.

CBC Student leaders cry out for support in federal budget, wary of long-term pandemic consequences For Osob Mohamed, finishing her final semester at Simon Fraser University is bittersweet. Despite feeling the accomplishment of completing her health sciences degree, she's...

The Globe and Mail Ontario to make two new universities following Laurentian’s financial troubles The Ontario government moved to grant independence to a medical school and a francophone university in Northern Ontario on Thursday, just days after more than...