Headlines for Aug. 14, 2017
CBC
The push for international students to make Nova Scotia their home
The non-profit organization EduNova is working to address decline in population and gaps in the workforce in Nova Scotia.
CBC
Researchers close in on drugs for severe head injury, ALS
The research will be presented as part of Western University’s See the Line conference on concussion in London on Wednesday.
Toronto Star
How many Ontario post-secondary students die by suicide each year? No one knows for sure
The mother of a student who took his own life says the office of the coroner should be responsible for tracking student suicides.
Waterloo Region Record
‘We’re not a treatment facility’: The struggle for campuses to provide students mental health care
With another wave of students about to begin a new academic year, the pressure on campus health providers shows no signs of diminishing.
Waterloo Region Record
What makes a strong campus mental health system? Experts weigh in
Many university and college students will look for mental health care, on or off-campus.
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