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Challenge and opportunity in Canada’s international student boom
Funding restraints mean that hype about double-digit rises in applications may not immediately translate into huge increases in enrolment.
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Ottawa gives millions to shore up Canada 150 project budgets
Even though Canada Day has come and gone, dozens of Ottawa’s key projects – pitched by private companies and funded from federal coffers – are still under way.
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The rousing lessons of the Avro Arrow
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CBC
Opinion: Renaming Ryerson University is a poor way to deal with Canada’s ugly past
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