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Russian NGO that built ties with Canadian academics, professionals took direction from Moscow’s spies, FBI alleges
A Russia-based outreach organization that has cultivated relationships with rising American, European and Canadian policy professionals and academics has secretly received financing and direction from Moscow’s spy service, U.S. prosecutors allege.
CBC News
Enrolment for 16 University of Guelph programs paused; 360 students affected
Hundreds of incoming first-year and masters students at the University of Guelph are now faced with re-evaluating their fall plans as the university has announced it has paused enrolment in 16 undergraduate and graduate programs.
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