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UCP promises ‘thorough’ consultations on campus free-speech policies, but details are scarce
The United Conservative government won’t say how far it might go to enforce U.S.-crafted free-speech policies for universities in Alberta.
Global News
Queen’s University radio station, Canada’s second oldest, could lose most of its budget
“We had understood first that it might just affect student governments,” said Dinah Jansen, station manager with CFRC, Queen’s University’s campus radio station.
Hamilton Spectator
Former McMaster researcher slapped with heavy costs in prolonged court battle
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China ignores overtures from Ottawa amid Huawei dispute
Canadian leaders have been unable to communicate with Chinese decision-makers in the midst of the worst diplomatic crisis between the two countries in decades.
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