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Manitoba government ordered to pay $19.3 million to UMFA members in response to 2016 strike
Taxpayers are footing a hefty bill for the Pallister Government’s interference in labour negotiations which a judge says lead to a 2016 strike.
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UBC introduces first-ever Indigenous nursing lead
The University of British Columbia has recruited Tania Dick as its first-ever Indigenous nursing lead.
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‘We need more BIPOC doctors,’ but barriers persist for some students on the road to medicine
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Fleming and Trent partner to expand pathways for Indigenous learners
New agreements offering exclusive college-to-university advancement for Indigenous students to graduate with diplomas and degrees in five years.
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Queen’s pledges $750K to help city of Kingston with community safety
The city of Kingston will have more funds to work with when policing the city’s university district.
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