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Review proposes transforming Aurora College into polytechnic university
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U of R’s Demers hopes higher learning in prisons catches on in Saskatchewan
People left a Congress 2018 session feeling “inspired” and “hopeful” about offering post-secondary education in prisons and jails.
CBC
Oldest lizard fossil fills evolutionary ‘missing link’
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