Headlines for January 13, 2025

CTV News
Premier Ford attends CMH ribbon cutting, discusses decision to ban international students from Ont. medical schools
Doug Ford addressed his decision to block international students from attending Ontario medical schools while celebrating the expansion of a Cambridge, Ont. hospital.
Ottawa Citizen
Opinion: University of Alberta wise to get ahead of fierce backlash against DEI
The University of Alberta is trail-blazing on a critical issue, becoming the first university in Canada to reform its DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) program.
Times Colonist
UVic, looking for new revenue, eyes doctorate programs for working professionals
Students would be able to finish their professional PhDs in three years while continuing to work full time.
CTV News
Bishop’s students allege teacher uses degrading terms, university doing nothing
Students at Bishop’s University in Sherbrooke, Que., say they’re shocked and appalled by the school’s apparent lack of action over a teacher they allege has been using derogatory language in her classroom for years.
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