St. Francis Xavier University president says he won’t renew contract
President Kent MacDonald announced in a letter Tuesday that he will not be renewing his contract at the Antigonish, N.S., school. Continue reading
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Two new student residences planned for UBC Okanagan
Residences will create additional 440 beds; university says it currently has space for 1,680 students to live on campus. Continue reading
Slippery streets as late-season snow blankets Metro Vancouver
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Mixed rain and snow remain in the forecast Thursday, with skies expected to clear by the weekend. Continue reading
Pronghorns women’s basketball team riding wave of momentum into semi-final
By Matt Battochio Videographer
After winning 10 of their last 11 games, the University of Lethbridge women’s basketball team is playing at a very high level as they head into the Canada West semi-final. Continue reading
McMaster University names Indigenous artist Santee Smith as next chancellor
The announcement comes two weeks after the University of Lethbridge announced that it was appointing its first Indigenous chancellor in the school’s 52-year history. Continue reading
Latest school closures, bus cancellations in the Greater Toronto Area for Feb. 12, 2019
The winter storm in the Greater Toronto Area has resulted in some school closures and bus cancellations on Tuesday. Continue reading
Redeemer University College is cutting its fall tuition by 42%
Supported by $11 million in generous donor funding over five years, tuition for the coming fall will be set at $9,800, down over $7,000 from the planned tuition rate of $16,992. Continue reading
UBC Okanagan opens new high-tech building: the Commons
High-tech facility cost $35 million to construct. Continue reading
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Are you an ’empty nester’? This Toronto couple lives life differently after sons moved out
Every fall, young adults head off to college or university while some may take a little longer to leave their parent’s home – yet they’re not the only ones starting a new chapter in life. Continue reading
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Fleming College estimates 10% cut to tuition will lead to $2.5 million in revenue loss
By Mark Giunta Videographer, Backup News & Sports Anchor
The Ontario government will cut tuition fees by 10 per cent in September. Continue reading