The Conversation
How MBA programs can remove disability-related barriers
Removing employment barriers for people with disabilities requires a multifaceted approach, but it starts with equitable access to education.
CBC News
U of T and Ryerson University plan to end masking, vaccination mandates May 1
Move coincides with start of spring semester, but subject to change if necessary.
CHEK News
University of Victoria’s board votes against reinstating campus mask mandate
The University of Victoria’s board of governors voted not to accept recommendations from its senate for an immediate mask mandate Monday.
CTV News
Temporary teaching certificates a ‘short term solution to a significant problem’ amid teaching shortage
Teaching candidates in their second year at Western University are being considered for a new temporary certification.
The Hamilton Spectator
‘They need to be loud about it’: Students push McMaster to speed up divestment of fossil fuel
In 2020, McMaster had $22 million — about two per cent of its portfolio — invested in oil and gas, down from $37 million in 2019
The Toronto Star
York University’s football coach placed on leave of absence amid investigation
York University has placed its varsity football coach on a leave of absence while it investigates information about the program “that requires a thorough review.”
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Ukrainian student at Dalhousie trying to live normal life with family in limbo
From Halifax, Alina Butova helped her mother and young siblings escape Kyiv.
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Ottawa must step up support for scientific research in French, advisory panel says.
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When colleagues become bullies
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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
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