Laurentian University
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Impact of Laurentian University still being felt in parts of northern OntarioLaurentian laid off nearly 200 staff and faculty members and axed dozens of programs, including an in-demand bilingual midwifery program, after abruptly filing for insolvency.EducationMay 10
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Laurentian University could have avoided creditor protection, Ontario auditor saysOntario's auditor general says a northern university that filed for creditor protection last year could have avoided that move, which led to huge program and job cuts.EducationApr 13
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Reports recommend major changes for Laurentian UniversityA pair of independent reports recommend Laurentian University make significant changes to its governance and strategic plan after finding the insolvent school lacks accountability.CanadaMar 2
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Laurentian University need not hand privileged records over to AG, Ontario court rulesAn insolvent university under investigation by Ontario's auditor general need not hand over privileged information as part of the probe, the province's superior court ruled.CanadaJan 12
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Laurentian University withholding documents for financial audit, Ontario auditor general saysLaurentian University had been refusing to provide documents for an audit into its finances, prompting Ontario's auditor general to go to court to request the information.CanadaDec 1, 2021
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Laurentian University campus to reopen mid-August as COVID-19 vaccination rates improveOn Thursday, Laurentian's president and vice-chancellor Robert Haché said the reopening of the university must be done safely and in steps.EducationJun 17, 2021
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More than 60 academic programs at Laurentian University cut due to insolvency issuesA statement from Laurentian University says that 58 undergraduate programs will be closed. It says that 34 of those programs are in English and 24 are in French.EducationApr 12, 2021
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Laurentian University ran deficits dating back to 2014, government adviser says in reportA northern Ontario university seeking creditor protection ran deficits dating back to at least 2014, a government adviser probing the school's financial troubles says.CanadaFeb 14, 2021
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Post-secondary minister says Laurentian University investigator report expected in 6 to 8 weeksThe northern Ontario school filed for creditor protection earlier this month amid what it called 'unprecedented' challenges after a decade of financial strain.EducationFeb 9, 2021
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Coronavirus fears prompt Ontario university to move classes online — should others?Laurentian University announced on Wednesday that it would be suspending all classes "as a precaution" amid the COVID-19 outbreak.HealthMar 11, 2020
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