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Global News Ontario universities plead for increased funding amid Ford government tuition freeze Stagnant provincial funding and a years-long tuition freeze are “undermining” student success at post-secondary institutions, according to Ontario universities, which are pleading with the Ford government...

Global News Med students turning away from traditional family medicine: U of A program director As the family doctor shortage worsens across the country, there's a concerning trend exacerbating the issue. Globe and Mail Universities face lawsuits accusing them of failing...

Policy Options Quebec’s move to force teaching French at McGill and Concordia could have dire consequences Without additional funds, the move could lead to reduced course choice and the replacement of specialists with French teachers, harming the quality of...

CBC Sudbury councillors vote to send letter to province about Laurentian funding The City of Greater Sudbury is joining the growing call for the province of Ontario to provide additional funding to Laurentian University. National Post Ryerson Review of Journalism temporarily...

A new certificate program at Dalhousie University tackles the changing landscape of postsecondary leadership.

Global News ‘Major crisis in the system’: Manitoba’s performance-based education plan gets failing grade Manitoba’s post-secondary institutions — and the students they serve — will be put into a precarious position by shifting to a performance-based funding model for...

CTV News University students release investigation into First Nations water issues Students at the University of Regina School of Journalism and First Nations University of Canada have released an investigation into First Nations water issues across Canada. CTV News Mysterious cyber-attack...

The Globe and Mail University students lash out at tuition hikes, poor quality of remote learning A winter of discontent is brewing among postsecondary students as patience with online classes wanes and the prospect of rising tuition fees raises...

Ontario unveils its new funding formula for colleges and universities as Alberta mulls its own PBF scheme.

Global News New Canadian forced to defer university education twice after lengthy government delays A new Canadian was forced to alter his future plans in Nova Scotia after waiting nearly a year for his permanent resident application to be...

CTV News Trudeau insists Laval University-developed COVID-19 vaccine received federal funding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau insisted on Wednesday that a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed at Laval University has not been ignored by the federal government. The Globe and Mail How the...

Global News SFU warns of cyberattack impacting as many as 200,000 people Simon Fraser University says a cyberattack on one of its servers has exposed the personally identifiable information of thousands of current and former students, faculty, staff and...

Reuters Dependent on foreign students, Canada universities risk revenues as vaccines lag Canadian universities are facing a financial crunch amid the COVID-19 crisis, as a drop in foreign enrollment and shuttered campuses dent the bottom line and the country’s...