Headlines for August 19, 2022

CBC News
New land-based educational program combines Western science and Indigenous culture
Holly Griffiths, director of science and innovation with Ulnooweg Education Centre, says the point of the week-long program is to not only get Indigenous youth interested in STEM but also encouraging the idea of etuaptmumk.
The Edmonton Journal
Students brace for expensive fall term amid inflation, tuition increase
The rising cost of living along with other school expenses have Edmonton students watching their wallets, as well as finding creative sources for financial aid.
CTV News
Waterloo regional police investigating reports of rental scams in the University District
Police are investigating several reports of rental fraud that occurred on August 6 and 7.
The Kingston Whig Standard
Queen’s Phytotron is leading university research in plant biology
Queen’s University’s Phytotron has housed cutting edge research and tropical plants from around the world for 25 years.
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