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Headlines for August 16, 2022

BY HANNAH LIDDLE | AUG 16 2022

Niagara Falls Review
New Brock president hopes to help university soar to new heights

Western University vice-president of research will take over the job Nov. 1, after what Brock called an ‘international search’ for its next leader.

CBC News
Promised SFU medical school still years from opening despite doctor shortage

NDP pledged in 2020 to have first cohort of students starting next year at Surrey campus.

Regina Leader-Post
Students face surging rental market ahead of fall return to classes

Some of the surge is attributable to a rebound in immigration rates and people returning to city centres for work just as a drop in home sales and prices have spooked some sellers into renting out their properties instead.

Global News
Post-secondary schools in N.S. hoping more community members will offer students a place to stay

With the fall semester starting in a few weeks, many returning students are having trouble finding a place to live due to the current housing crisis.

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