Headlines for Nov. 25, 2021
Global News
Western University to host national forum on reconciliation in higher education
Western University is set to host a national forum next year that explores how to better implement reconciliation with Indigenous communities in Canada’s post-secondary system while providing concrete steps that relevant institutions can take.
CBC News
Dalhousie University switching to mandatory proof of vaccination for all staff, students
Halifax university says only 20% of people who were supposed to show negative tests did so.
Toronto Sun
York University students fear getting the boot from classes for no vax
Two York University students say they — and many others — could get booted from in-person classes they have already paid for next semester, for not being fully vaccinated.
CFJC Today
Faculty Association calls on TRU to place senior administrators on leave while improper conduct allegations investigated
It has been 10 months since a dozen current and former employees at TRU came forward with allegations of discrimination and harassment — allegations that are only now being made public.
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