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Scapegoating international medical students won’t solve Ontario’s health-care crisis
Premier Doug Ford should invest in solutions that address real problems such as the shortage of doctors and long hospital wait times instead of targeting a small number of students.
Edmonton Journal
‘Saddened and disappointed’: University of Alberta to cut Golden Bears and Pandas swim programs
Some of Chris Bowie’s fondest memories came in the pool as a member of the University of Alberta Golden Bears swim team.
Ottawa Citizen
Budget problems at Carleton University: Projected deficit ‘significantly higher’ than $26M
A tuition freeze and a sharp drop in international students destabilized the university’s financial health.
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