News

CTV News 'That's reconciliation:' B.C. university waives tuition for local First Nation students Postsecondary institutions such as the University of Prince Edward Island would be included under the jurisdiction of P.E.I.'s ombudsperson if legislation introduced by the Green Party...

Lethbridge News Now University of Lethbridge receives $200,000 endowment to support 2SLGBTQ+ students The University of Lethbridge has received a first-of-its-kind endowment fund to support 2SLGBTQ+ students on campus. The Trentonian Letter, rally to call on Queen's University admin to...

The two-hour, voluntary sessions provide training in Indigenous specific racism, cultural humility, cultural safety and integrating the truth of colonization.

CTV News Feds commit $1.1B for COVID-19 vaccine, clinical trials, immunity research Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced $9 billion in new financial support for post-secondary students. Global News Coronavirus outbreak: Bains says vaccine research announcements will build capacity for later...

iPolitics Trudeau announces $9B to support students — including a new $1,250 benefit Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced $9 billion in new financial support for post-secondary students. CBC Federal government offers relief to northern students facing summer job reductions The announcement...

The Canada Emergency Student Benefit, Canada Student Service Grant, an expansion of the Canada Student Grant and some 76,000 jobs are some of the new measures announced.

The Toronto Star Canadian scientists sound alarm over peer-review corners being cut under pressure of COVID-19 pandemic The novel coronavirus was engineered in a lab using HIV. Stem cells are a potent weapon against the new pandemic. People with...

Created in about a week, the collection offers a “snapshot” of the pandemic from scholars in the social sciences and humanities.

No widespread culling is being reported, as workers strive to maintain this crucial research infrastructure.

Global News University of Regina enrolment up despite online-only classes The University of Regina’s spring/summer semester will be solely delivered via remote learning, using online resources due to policies enacted to stop the spread of COVID-19. Global News B.C. considers alternating...

The Globe and Mail Universities, donors amass millions in grants for students struggling with financial implications of COVID-19 Universities and colleges are funnelling millions in emergency grants to students struggling to cope with the financial implications of the COVID-19...

Organizers hope to eventually expand the program to a regional repository for Atlantic Canada.

The Globe and Mail Ottawa funds COVID-19 research project that is collaborating with Wuhan virus lab The Canadian government is funding a COVID-19 research project led by a University of Alberta professor that includes collaboration with the Wuhan Institute...