Toronto Star
Brampton council endorses $150M university plan
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CBC
University tuition fees in Canada jump 3.1% on average, StatsCan reports
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iPolitics
Six months later, Trudeau government still has no chief science adviser
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Post-secondary students in Lethbridge receive government support for mental health
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Sheldon Levy leaving Wynne’s government to become CEO of Next Canada
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High school upgrading and English language classes now being offered tuition free again as of Sept. 1.
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