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    Headlines for October 25, 2024

    The Tyee Analysis: Higher Ed in Canada is a Story of Demographic Change Post-secondaries reflect wider social trends. The Globe and Mail Opinion: As Canada cuts immigration numbers, we must also select better immigrants As these lower immigration targets are being implemented,...

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    Cara Gordon

    October 25, 2024

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    Headlines for October 24, 2024

    The Toronto Star International students. Temporary foreign workers. Refugees. As Canada sets temporary immigration levels, here's what experts say should change By November 1st, Immigration Minister Marc Miller must release the plan to set the number of permanent residents...

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    Cara Gordon

    October 24, 2024

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    Headlines for October 23, 2024

    The National Post More than half of Canadians think upskilling is very important for advancing their careers, new study finds The 2024 Upskilling Sentiment Survey reveals communication and interpersonal skills as the most important to upskill in the next...

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    Cara Gordon

    October 23, 2024

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    Headlines for July 22, 2022

    CTV News Laurentian president stepping down as university nears end of insolvency process Laurentian University president Robert Haché and provost Marie-Josée Berger will formally leave their posts when the university emerges from the insolvency process, which is expected to...

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    Ian Munroe

    July 22, 2022

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    Headlines for July 21, 2022

    Toronto Star Draft report on future of troubled Laurentian University expected this week Laurentian University must replace the 20 professors who have left during the its court-ordered restructuring — positions that have gone unfilled on top of the mass...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 21, 2022

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    Headlines for July 20, 2022

    Financial Post 'Surviving just by the skin of my teeth': Students face high inflation for first time In June, students were burdened with an 8.1 per cent inflation level — the highest its been since 1983 — and an...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 20, 2022

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    Headlines for July 19, 2022

    National Post Laurentian faculty, staff, and provincial association demand accountability and transparency to rebuild after CCAA Faculty, staff, and students at Laurentian University have experienced a terrible eighteen months of court-ordered restructuring caused by the mismanagement of successive Laurentian...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 19, 2022

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    Ontario blurs the line by expanding degree-granting options for colleges

    The move is targeted at ‘key sectors’ to address labour-market gaps, but what does it mean for universities?

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    Matthew Halliday

    July 18, 2022

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    Headlines for July 18, 2022

    CBC News Alberta government urged to regulate tuition increases for international students Student groups at province's largest two universities worried about steep fee hikes. Times Higher Education Laurentian crisis appears to near resolution Surprise insolvency has brought campus resignations and nationwide...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 18, 2022

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    New Indigenous leadership circle is set to advise presidents of the Tri-Councils

    Impetus for the initiative, which also includes the Canada Foundation for Innovation, dates back to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 calls to action.

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    Sharon Oosthoek

    July 15, 2022

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    Headlines for July 15, 2022

    CBC News 32 Alberta law professors sign letter calling for government to make oath to Queen optional Articling student Prabjot Singh Wirring suing province, law society over requirement. Toronto Star Toronto Metropolitan University, formerly Ryerson, floats new names for athletics team Toronto...

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    Hannah Liddle

    July 15, 2022

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    Headlines for July 14, 2022

    Vancouver Sun Ono leaves UBC for job in Michigan; Outgoing president made strides toward inclusion, reconciliation Santa Ono, UBC's departing president, made the university a more inclusive place in his six years at the helm, the school's board chair...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 14, 2022

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    Headlines for July 13, 2022

    Windsor Star UBC president Santa Ono leaves for Michigan job, Detroit Free Press reports UBC president Santa Ono will be named the 15th president of the University of Michigan, according to the Detroit Free Press. Global News 200 more nursing seats...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 13, 2022

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