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Universities ask federal government for additional funding in upcoming budget
Canadian universities are asking the federal government to commit as much as $6-billion in additional funding for research over the next five years in next week’s budget.
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Ottawa’s cap is a ‘reallocation’ of international students. Which provinces will gain?
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Students at York Unviersity are demanding a tuition refund as the education worker strike lingers on.
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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
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