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University of British Columbia apologizes for role in residential schools
‘Universities bear part of the responsibility for this history,’ says UBC President Santa Ono. Read the transcript.
CBC
6 Degrees Calgary wants your radical ideas about inclusion and diversity
A global forum with a very southern Alberta flavour hopes to ignite a circle of radical ideas about inclusiveness and diversity.
Toronto Star
This UBC leader is fighting inequality with data
New data released by Statistics Canada shows men still outnumber women on BC university faculties. But to Dr. Jennifer Love, that’s only a small piece of the inequality puzzle.
Globe and Mail
York University’s striking contract professors, teaching assistants turn down latest offer
No talks were scheduled in the wake of the vote results, in which approximately 85 per cent of those who voted cast a “no” ballot.
Globe and Mail
Canada struggling to capitalize on research and development sector
“The latest report on the state of research and development in Canada calls to mind Lewis Carroll’s Red Queen, who famously had to keep running at top speed to stay in one place,” Ivan Semeniuk writes.
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Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
CNW GroupCanada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortagesMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the...
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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