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Quebec’s move to force teaching French at McGill and Concordia could have dire consequences
Without additional funds, the move could lead to reduced course choice and the replacement of specialists with French teachers, harming the quality of education.
Niagara Falls Review
McMaster University, students union slapped with $77-million lawsuit over antisemitism on campus
Class action is one of several similar lawsuits recently filed against universities across Canada.
Vancouver Sun
Some Grenfell campus students struggle to contact home due to fallout from MUN cybersecurity attack
University says in-person classes will resume Monday with some IT services still down.
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Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
CNW GroupCanada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortagesMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the...
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
The Calgary Herald 'Huge opportunity': Compelling Calgarian named as new chancellor at MRUWith my desire to continue to work with young people, my commitment to post secondary education, this was just a huge opportunity … so I...
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