Conestoga College
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Classes cancelled at Conestoga college campus amid support workers’ strikeConestoga College said its Doon campus in Kitchener, Ont., was also closed to all vehicle traffic.EducationOct 8, 2025
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7 Kitchener schools placed under hold and secure after man seen with gun in areaWaterloo Regional Police said that a man was seen walking with a gun outside of a student housing apartment building in Kitchener on Tuesday morning.CrimeJun 5, 2024
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Waterloo Region population grew by more than 28K in 2023: reportThe Region of Waterloo’s population took a dramatic leap in 2023, mainly due to an influx of students in the area, according to a report that will go before council on Tuesday.CanadaMay 6, 2024
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Conestoga is a foreign student mecca. Is its climb to riches leading it off a cliff?Financial statements show Conestoga College had a $106-million surplus for the 2022-23 year. That's up from just $2.5 million in 2014-2015.CanadaApr 30, 2024
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John Tibbits, Conestoga College sued over alleged comments about rival presidentJohn Tibbits and Conestoga College are being sued by David Orazietti and Sault College over comments that Tibbits made in February including calling Orazietti "a whore".CanadaApr 19, 2024
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Conestoga College permits for international students cut by more than 50%Conestoga College says it will have a drop of over 50 per cent to its current international enrolment.CanadaMar 28, 2024
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Conestoga College adds 3 properties in Waterloo to create more student housingWith the school recently coming under fire for a lack of student housing, Conestoga College says it has acquired three properties in Waterloo in order to provide more beds.EducationMar 6, 2024
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Conestoga College board to investigate ‘unacceptable’ comments from school’s presidentThe Board of Governors of Conestoga College says that it is reviewing the colourful language used by school president John Tibbits earlier this week.CanadaFeb 16, 2024
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Councillor calls out Ontario college after learning student lives with 13 peopleKitchener, Ont. regional councillor Michael Harris issued a series of social media posts after he spoke with a student who shares a house with 13 other people.EducationFeb 15, 2024
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Conestoga College boss suggests federal government rethink curb on international studentsLast month, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that the feds were set to install a two-year national cap on the intake of students.CanadaFeb 6, 2024
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