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  • Memorial University president removed after scrutiny of Indigenous claims
    Vianne Timmons is among several high-profile Canadian academics whose claims of Indigeneity have recently been challenged.
    Canada
    Apr 7, 2023
  • What’s behind the push to get Saskatchewan employers to verify Indigenous ancestry claims
    The Opposition critic for First Nations and Métis Relations said when a person claims to be Indigenous but isn't, they take away space from Indigenous people.
    Politics
    Mar 16, 2023
  • The University of Regina looks to remove education barriers for First Nations
    <p><span>In Saskatchewan, there are plenty of job vacancies but getting people trained can be difficult. </span> <span>While the Premier seeks trained professionals in Ireland, he has also talked about engaging the Aboriginal population. </span> </p> <p> </p>
    Mar 7, 2012
  • Record enrolment at the University of Regina
    Currently there are 14,360 students enrolled at the U of R and the number of Aboriginal and international students continues to grow.
    Education
    Oct 13, 2015
  • Balancing freedom of expression, truth and reconciliation a challenge: U of R president
    The University of Regina president responds to recent controversy following George Elliott Clarke’s scheduled lecture at the university which has since been cancelled by Clarke himself.
    Canada
    Jan 8, 2020
  • FNUC students thank those that helped save school
    It was one year ago that the federal and provincial government’s pulled funding from the school. Students protested the move, and after several changes were made to how the school is run, the funding was restored
    Feb 10, 2011
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  • UPDATE: U of R President responds to cheer team’s ‘Cowboys and Indians’ themed practice
    The University of Regina’s cheerleading team is coming under fire after a controversial photo was posted online this weekend.
    Mar 16, 2014
  • National summit discusses Aboriginal post-secondary education
    More than 150 people attended the national Lloyd Barber Summit on Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education at the University of Regina, which wrapped up Friday afternoon.
    Education
    May 24, 2013
  • U of R raises tuition once again in 2017-2018 budget
    The University of Regina (U of R) announced that tuition will be going up as part of its 2017-2018 budget.
    Canada
    May 5, 2017
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  • U of R President Timmons one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women
    For the third straight year, University of Regina President Dr. Vianne Timmons has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women
    Nov 29, 2010
  • U of R president honoured to be named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women
    For the third year in a row, Dr. Vianne Timmons was named to the Top 100 of Canada’s Most Powerful Women list – the only Saskatchewan recipient
    Dec 3, 2010
  • U of R economic impact is half billion dollars in GDP
    A study by Economic Development Regina found that the University's total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is estimated at $408 million for Regina and $542 million for the province.
    Canada
    Jan 21, 2016
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  • Reactions from far and wide as Brad Wall announces retirement from politics
    The Saskatchewan Party is looking for a new leader after Premier Brad Wall announced his retirement Thursday morning.
    Canada
    Aug 10, 2017
  • Northeastern Ontario health unit won’t reopen Friday amid COVID-19 surge
    A northern Ontario health unit won't be loosening pandemic restrictions this week as it battles a surge in COVID-19 cases that's spreading among young people and in First Nations.
    Health
    Jun 8, 2021
  • Children, adults 30 and younger driving COVID-19 surge in parts of northern Ontario
    Officials in a northern Ontario health unit say children, adults under 30 and people who are not vaccinated are driving a surge in COVID-19 cases in the region.
    Health
    Jun 15, 2021
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  • University of Regina investigates after ‘It’s okay to be white’ posters found around campus
    The University of Regina continues to investigate after signs were posted around campus Tuesday saying 'It's okay to be white,' but there's more to the story than meets the eye.
    Canada
    Nov 23, 2017
  • Peel Region youth aged 12 and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccines starting Thursday
    Mayor Patrick Brown says youth in that age band who live, work or attend school in Peel Region will be eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech shots.
    Health
    May 19, 2021
  • U of R President receives “generous” bonus
    The board of governors has approved a $50,000 raise and bonus for the U of R president for this past academic year. While some think she deserves it, others are voicing their criticism.
    Politics
    Aug 1, 2014
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  • Saskatchewan university presidents call for end to U.S. travel ban
    The presidents of the University of Regina and University of Saskatchewan say the U.S. travel ban could hurt their institutions.
    Canada
    Jan 30, 2017
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