Colleges

• Ontario holding student housing consultations, minister says

  Jill Dunlop says she is consulting with the sector on how to remove barriers to creating affordable student housing on and off campus.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• St. Lawrence College president disappointed by trades snub

  Ontario colleges are 'very disappointed to be shut out' of the provincial government's announced funding for new skilled trades training centres.

  Education

  Mar 22, 2023
  
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• St. Lawrence College CEO named chair of Colleges Ontario

  Vollebregt was named chair of Ontario Colleges, the advocacy organization for the province’s 24 public colleges.

  Education

  Jul 5, 2022
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• International students at bankrupt Montreal colleges remain concerned about their future

  A group of international students in Montreal could be returning to classes soon by mid-March after a new buyer for their schools was found.

  Education

  Feb 28, 2022
• Canadian universities, colleges commit to fight anti-Black racism in schools

  Several Canadian universities and colleges are expected to sign the Scarborough Charter on Thursday in a commitment to fight anti-Black racism in schools.

  Education

  Nov 18, 2021
• Ontario court dismisses government’s appeal of ruling that struck down student fee opt-out

  A lower court had previously struck down the government's so-called Student Choice Initiative, but the government took the case to the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

  Politics

  Aug 4, 2021
• Ontario freezes college, university tuition fees for residents for 2nd year

  The province says it wants to protect students' and families' pocketbooks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2021
• ‘Major crisis in the system’: Manitoba’s performance-based education plan gets failing grade

  Manitoba's post-secondary institutions will be put into a precarious position by shifting to a performance-based funding model for higher education, according to those in academia.

  Education

  Feb 24, 2021
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• Ontario government looking to improve sexual violence policies at universities, colleges

  Policy changes to the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act means students reporting sexual violence and assault won't face questions about sexual history.

  Education

  Jan 29, 2021
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• Fanshawe College PSW students two weeks away from completing program unable to graduate

  "We were hoping to receive a letter stating that we have successfully completed the course, allowing them to hire us on a permanent basis as opposed to a conditional offer."

  Health

  May 1, 2020