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Doug Ford government cancels funding for three new GTA university campuses
Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is cancelling funding for three university campuses in the Toronto area, blaming the province’s poor finances.
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Ottawa surgeon temporarily suspended from uOttawa teaching post after alleged inappropriate joke
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Alberta university students flood minister with mail asking for stable tuition policy
Seeing the effect tuition increases have had on other students, Ruan Bouwer didn’t want to see any more people held back from a university education.
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Bridging the gap between Indigenous education and financial literacy
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