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Laurentian University to freeze international tuition rates
On average, an international undergrad student at Laurentian pays $26,000 in tuition per year.
CBC News
Algonquin Elder Claudette Commanda appointed chancellor at University of Ottawa
It marks the first time an Indigenous leader will hold the role.
The Ottawa Citizen
No shot, no school: Western University turfed dozens of students over COVID vaccine policy breaches
Fifty-nine Western University students were withdrawn from their courses and banned from campus due to COVID-19 vaccination violations, according to the recently released annual report on the code of student conduct.
CTV News
Union says Quebec prof’s suspension for anti-vax comments violates academic freedom
The recent suspension of a Quebec professor of microbiology and immunology for comments critical of COVID-19 vaccines have raised concerns about the limits to academic freedom in the province.
The Hill Times
Canadian military colleges years late applying needed reforms
The military must face the unpleasant truths about the colleges and make radical, rather than incremental, change.
CBC News
New non-profit aims to help international students find equal opportunities in Manitoba
Post-secondary students started group to help others in areas like job hunting.
The Star Phoenix
U of R water security, climate change research lands $2.5M grant
A U of R research team is comparing notes internationally to find pre-emptive solutions to protect water resources.
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Neurodiversity in Canadian postsecondary education
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The Scarborough Charter and addressing anti-Black racism among francophone postsecondary institutions in Quebec
Under the charter, Canadian postsecondary institutions pledge to establish frameworks to eliminate anti-Black racism from their campuses.
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Postsecondary education welcomes new government
Universities will be critical to economic growth, say leaders.
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Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
The decision is a partial victory for McGill and Concordia universities.
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