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Politics The Liberal government says it will slash the number of international student visas it issues by another 10 per cent. Liberal government to slash number of permits by 10 per cent Anja Karadeglija · The Canadian Press · Posted: Sep 18, 2024 1:41 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago Immigration, Refugees and…
Ontario’s Ministry of Education will launch an investigation into the financial operations of London’s largest school board, after officials revealed on Thursday that senior administration spent nearly $40,000 on a three-day planning retreat in Toronto last month. Thames Valley District School Board Chair Beth Mai said in a news release on Saturday that the board is pleased to have the province conduct…
The Current23:52Bob McDonald on overcoming impostor syndrome — and saying yes WARNING: This article contains details of abuse and may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it. In a new memoir, CBC host Bob McDonald reveals that he was sexually abused as a child. “I was sexually abused by…
N.W.T. Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland is defending a recent decision to axe a financial aid program that gave students up to $2,000 a year off their post-secondary education loans if they live and work in the territory. In an interview on CBC’s The Trailbreaker on Wednesday morning, Cleveland said the northern bonus program was supposed…
Quirks and Quarks54:00Overheated – a Quirks & Quarks special about urban heat It’s getting hot in here, especially if you live in a big city, as most Canadians do. And with cities getting warmer than ever, experts say it’s time to make our cities cooler. “I think all of the answers exist right on our doorsteps, and…
Homecoming celebrations are returning to McMaster University’s campus for the first time in several years, and there’s more than just a party at stake, university and student leaders say. For Jovan Popovic, McMaster Students Union (MSU) president, the coming festivities serve as a way to energize a student body he says has been disengaged with…
The only adult charged in the brutal attack of a St. John’s high school student told a provincial court judge on Tuesday that he deeply regrets his role in an assault that left a teenager critically injured. In a long and moving speech, Tyler Greening — who was 18 when he and several teenagers bludgeoned a…
A non-profit organization in southwestern Manitoba has its sights set on helping Black and African students thrive in their chosen Canadian professions. Loy Excellentia Initiative was created by Aloysius Anyichie — a Brandon University professor— to promote excellence among Black and African students. The organization offers support in adapting to Canadian society and post-secondary education…
