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Timmins Today Group sues feds over exclusion from Indigenous post-secondary funding A national group representing Indigenous people living off-reserve has filed a lawsuit against Ottawa over the exclusion of Indigenous Peoples who do not have status under the Indian...

CBC News Wildlife centre recruits engineering students to boost care for injured animals An ongoing partnership with engineering students at Queen's University is helping a wildlife centre in Greater Napanee to better treat the injured animals in its care....

The Hub As record numbers of foreign students come to Canada, experts urge a rethink of the program The Canadian government counted more than 800,000 foreign students in Canada at the end of last year, a 31 percent increase...

CBC International students can't vote but want their voices heard on election day High cost of tuition, repealed health coverage among top concerns for foreign students. CTV News Student groups push to get youngest voters engaged and vote in federal election A...

Program also aims to diversify source countries for incoming international students.

Globe and Mail Student unions join forces to get federal parties to consider their priorities in October election Student unions from postsecondary institutions across Canada, representing almost 900,000 students, have joined forces in an attempt to get the federal...

A unique endowment at the University of Alberta funds rare book acquisitions – one for each of the institution’s honorary degree recipients.

CTV News Post-secondary institutions work to address student anxiety, offer support For Jenna Kaplan, the thought of taking a day off from university to manage her anxiety disorder only made her feel worse. Global News Addicted to international student tuition revenue International...

The PIE News “An abundance of good news” – stakeholders react to Canada’s intled strategy The focus on outbound mobility and diversity in Canada’s new international education strategy has been welcomed by industry stakeholders in the country. Windsor Star Will 'campus...

CBC Provincial government reconsiders French-language university Ontario is reconsidering plans for a proposed French-language university it cancelled late last year, negotiating with the federal government to split the costs of the multimillion-dollar project. Global News Women with PhDs earn as much...

Study Travel Magazine Canada aims to diversify markets in new education strategy Canada has launched an updated International Education Strategy, focusing on expanding new student markets, supporting industries in Canada and increasing the outbound mobility of Canadian students. Policy Options Having...

For visually impaired students, a lack of accessible learning materials “creates enormous barriers to success.”

Globe and Mail Trudeau government outlines five-year, $148-million plan to attract more foreign students to Canadian universities Concerned that more than half of the international students in Canada come from just two countries, China and India, the federal government...