Headlines for October 20, 2023

The Montreal Gazette
Quebec denies English eligibility certificates if students apply after high school
Anglophone community leaders are calling on the Quebec Education Department to issue English eligibility certificates to any eligible Quebecer who requests one, regardless of when they graduated from high school.
Langley Advance Times
Food Banks BC sees ‘notable’ increase in food bank use on campuses
The head of the organization representing more than 100 provincial food banks has seen a “notable increase” in the number of post-secondary students experiencing food insecurity.
CBC News
Is Quebec right to assume out-of-province students will still come when tuition doubles?
Universities, private sector concerned but minister says she’s confident.
CTV News
Israel-Hamas war causing students to fear for safety on campuses
As the war between Israel and Hamas continues, tensions in Montreal are rising and that includes on college and university campuses.
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