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Chinese organizations and companies have forged friendships and funding agreements with Alberta postsecondary institutions going back four decades.
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A university hockey brawl that has prompted an investigation was instigated by a derogatory comment related to a sexual assault survivor, St. Francis Xavier University alleged Monday.
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