The hardships faced by many college students were brought up in the Ontario Legislature Tuesday.
London West MPP Peggy Sattler, the NDP’s Education critic, raised concerns from a CKWS story last week about a St. Lawrence College student whose OSAP is running out.
The student called the Premier’s office and was told to contact welfare for financial assistance.
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But the education critic got the names wrong and identified reporter Morganne Campbell as the student named in the Global News story.
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Amanda Low is the actual college student who claims she was told to go on welfare. Not Campbell.
The MPP’s office has apologized for the name mix-up and corrected an online press release.
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