Headlines for Oct. 12, 2017
Global News
University of Guelph-Humber launches Learning Lab to include technology in studies
This semester, the University of Guelph-Humber is offering a unique opportunity for students to learn differently in the Early Childhood Studies program.
CBC
No Manitoba projects on federal shortlist for $950M ‘supercluster’ funding
Manitoba won’t get a piece of nearly $1 billion in federal funding promised to five to-be-determined “superclusters” across the country.
Globe and Mail
Indigenous anthology stands by decision to include poet despite controversy
The University of Regina Press says it will not remove the work of a poet despite a request from other authors in the collection to do so because of the poet’s violent past.
Toronto Star
University of Calgary accused of conflict of interest over Enbridge research centre
The Canadian Association of University Teachers says president Elizabeth Cannon was in a conflict of interest over a 2011 plan for a Enbridge-funded research centre at the university.
Vancouver Sun
Most international students leaving Canada after graduation
Many are returning home in frustration due to confusion about immigration programs and a lack of coordination between provincial and federal governments, experts say.
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