Headlines for April 14, 2023

CTV News
23 Alberta postsecondary schools to benefit from provincial investment
Many of the programs targeted by the funding are in health care, an industry that officials say is suffering from “a shortage.”
CTV News
Province investing into new innovation arena at the University of Waterloo’s Downtown Kitchener campus
The province says the hub will support the development of new health technology and the commercialization of intellectual property and encourage investment and job creation.
CBC News
UPEI and striking members of faculty association reach tentative agreement
A tentative agreement has been reached in the labour dispute at the University of Prince Edward Island, the union representing faculty members said on Friday, the 26th day of their strike.
CBC News
Efforts to unionize put on pause for Laurier’s instructional, research assistants
Plans to try to unionize 313 instructional and research assistants from Wilfrid Laurier University have been put on pause because of a dispute between the university and union organizers.
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