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Brock University to fully pay tuition for international students pursuing PhD
Brock is the second university in Ontario to bolster efforts to draw highly qualified students by making graduate education more affordable.
CBC
International student says racial stereotypes still abundant in New Brunswick
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CBC
Province won’t explain housing agency’s $2.7M Acadia loan
Acadia University was given a $2.7 million loan in 2012 from an agency of Nova Scotia’s Department of Community Services to renovate one of its residence buildings.
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Canada plans to boost basic science spending
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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