Times Colonist
Vancouver Island University ends partnership with ElderCollege after 30 years
Vancouver Island University says this fall will be the last semester for its partnership with ElderCollege, a continuing education program for those 50-plus. The group says it hopes to soldier on without the university.
CBC News
City’s Town and Gown committee says there’s a shortfall of almost 5,000 beds for students in Waterloo
Committee did a similar study in 2017 and found a surplus of beds at the time.
Telegraph-Journal
Admission scams targeting UdeM
Jovial Orlachi Osundu, president of the Université de Moncton’s international student association, said international students are more at risk of falling victim to admission and housing scams.
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