Globe and Mail
Canadian brain-grab intensifies as Facebook hires two AI experts for new Montreal lab
It’s the latest in a string of renowned Canadian academics in the hot technology field to go work for Silicon Valley giants.
CBC
Done high school? Don’t know what’s next? New program aims to help the undecided
A new pilot program, launching Monday, is designed to help Ontario high school graduates who are done school and don’t yet know how they’ll start the rest of their life.
Global News
U of S takes proactive approach in hopes of preventing sexual assaults on campus
The university is bringing in an expert in October to conduct bystander intervention training to at least 30 staff and faculty members.
CBC
York University to house largest campus telescope in Canada
The new, custom-built telescope will increase the reach of projects and study by students.
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Search continues for new president for Cape Breton University
After two town halls take place, a job advertisement will be posted in the next few weeks with applications accepted until November.
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NL increases funding for post-secondary, confirms tuition freeze
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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