Ottawa Citizen
Ontario government pledges $2.1 billion to rebuild mental health system
Premier Kathleen Wynne said Wednesday her government will spend $2.1 billion over the next four years to rebuild Ontario’s mental health system.
Toronto Star
Minister urges York University, union to try to reach deal on strike
Postsecondary minister Mitzie Hunter says she has reached out to York, CUPE 3903 to encourage them to continue talking.
CBC
U of A president peeved at minister’s ‘attack,’ says pay cut was already in the cards
University of Alberta president David Turpin says the province is unfairly attacking university administration for student fee hikes.
Ottawa Citizen
Opinion: Carleton University strike – How the pension issue could hurt us all
Professor Stuart Murray writes “as a concerned faculty member during the third week of the CUPE 2424 strike at Carleton University.”
CBC
U of G says goodbye to plastic bags and straws
In the spirit of sustainability week, the University of Guelph (U of G) has announced it will be removing plastic bags and straws by fall 2018.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
CNW GroupCanada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortagesMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the...
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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