Globe and Mail
University of Guelph cutting costs amid tuition freeze and funding caps
After three years of operating deficits, the University of Guelph has announced cost-cutting measures, citing the impact of a tuition freeze and government funding caps that are squeezing Ontario’s postsecondary system.
PIE News
Quebec: French exit exam added to some programs
A last minute addition to Quebec’s Bill 96 will require international students in some continuing education CEGEP programs to take a French exit exam – a move some stakeholders are concerned will deter incoming mobility.
Financial Post
‘Earn while you learn:’ Co-op programs gain appeal amid rising cost of living
Canada is a leader in co-operative education, a learning model that alternates between academic and paid work terms.
CBC News
Hope for student refunds dries up after lawsuit attempt dismissed
Law firm was seeking $17M in damages after Quebec-based private colleges abruptly closed in 2022.
The Record
Local health authority hires nursing students for the summer amidst staffing concerns
The CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS, the Townships’ health authority, is hiring close to 400 nursing students and yet-to-be-licensed graduates to staff hospitals and long-term care over the summer.