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Reconciliation on campus: what’s the next step beyond inclusion?
The right approach depends on specifics of the Indigenous territory where an institution is located and should be guided by firm relationships with local communities.
Winnipeg Free Press
Police searching for U of M poster suspects
A Winnipeg Police Service spokeswoman confirmed police involvement Monday, but stopped short of saying whether the incident was being investigated as a potential hate crime.
Nanaimo News Now
VIU cancels classes, offers support services after student passes away
The university confirmed a student fell from the library and passed away. It said no other details will be released for privacy reasons.
Kingston Whig-Standard
Queen’s names Patrick Deane new principal and vice-chancellor
Dr. Deane, who was from 2005 to 2010 Queen’s vice-principal (academic), returns to Kingston after a nine-year term as president and vice-chancellor of McMaster University in Hamilton.
Ottawa Citizen
Carleton professor wins Polar Medal for permafrost research
Chris Burn has won the Governor General’s Polar Medal for permafrost research that has advanced science while having an “intimate interconnection with the North, the land and the people” as its hallmark.
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New Brunswick effectively freezes post-secondary funding in 2026 budget
Universities given reprieve after cuts proposed earlier this month.
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Stéphane Dion: “The university will always be a forum for debate”
Université de Montréal’s new diplomat-in-residence talks about the enduring role of universities in a world marked by uncertainty, international tension and technological change.
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Conservative MP wraps up campus tour aiming to “Restore the North”
Modelled on the late American conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, Jamil Jivani’s tour brought discussion of economics, immigration and identity to universities across Canada.
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Federal science cuts may have ripple effect on universities
Departmental belt-tightening in Budget 2025 adds to a long history of government reductions in scientific research.
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Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
The decision is a partial victory for McGill and Concordia universities.
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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
The Calgary Herald 'Huge opportunity': Compelling Calgarian named as new chancellor at MRUWith my desire to continue to work with young people, my commitment to post secondary education, this was just a huge opportunity … so I...
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