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    Headlines for Nov. 17, 2020

    CBC Calgary law school launches free legal service for Albertans facing debt crunch A new program launched this month by a group associated with the law school at the University of Calgary is offering free legal help for Albertans...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 17, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 16, 2020

    Global News N.S. medical officer tells students outside bubble to stay put for holidays Nova Scotia’s top doctor says students studying outside the Atlantic bubble who would usually travel home to the province for the holidays may be better...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 16, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 13, 2020

    CBC Mount Allison University students speak out against campus sexual violence Students at Mount Allison University in N.B. say they're being silenced when reporting sexual violence on campus and are pushing for concrete change from university officials. Global News Mount Allison...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 13, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 12, 2020

    Global News Queen’s University to welcome 200 international students to Kingston campus for the winter semester Queen’s University will be welcoming an extra 200 international students for the winter semester. Global News Mount Allison student speaks out against university sexual violence...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 12, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 11, 2020

    CBC MUN to bring back some staff to campus, slowly, with new plan It will soon be back-to-school for some staff at Memorial University, as the school plans a phased-in return to campus for its employees beginning Nov. 23. Global...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 11, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 10, 2020

    Global News Coronavirus may have boosted Canadian trust in scientists, survey finds The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic may have boosted failing public trust in science and scientists, a new survey has found. Maclean's How the pandemic has disrupted the lives...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 10, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 9, 2020

    CBC Jammed phone lines, missed and unauthorized payments: Grads frustrated with student loan centre Unauthorized bank withdrawals. Statements showing missed payments. No answers about repayment assistance. And long wait times — if anyone answers at all — on the...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 09, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 6, 2020

    The PIE News Enrolments in Atlantic Canada down – survey It’s “not a surprise” that both domestic and international enrolments at universities in Atlantic Canada have seen a decline this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the chair of...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 06, 2020

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    New Canadian standard launched for the mental health of postsecondary students

    The new standard is especially important for those suffering in the midst of a pandemic, say its adherents.

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    Moira Farr

    November 05, 2020

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    Headlines for Nov. 5, 2020

    The Globe and Mail Could alleviating student debt be the key to restarting Canada’s entrepreneurial engine? While there are many good reasons to help alleviate the burden of student loan debt, adding some much-needed dynamism into Canada’s entrepreneurial ecosystem...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    November 05, 2020

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