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Thinking of a career in cannabis? MRU has a course for you
Beginning in September, Mount Royal University will offer three courses aimed at helping students break into the recreational and medical cannabis industries.
CBC
McGill University appoints special investigator for sexual misconduct complaints
The university admits it can do better and says the new investigator will be at an arm’s length from faculty.
Globe and Mail
‘We feel like pawns’: York University students grow increasingly angry over strike
Students at York are postponing applications to graduate school, losing jobs and facing delayed graduation.
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Science institute named after Nobel Prize winner
A new national science institute based at Queen’s University will carry the name of the university’s most famous faculty member.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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