THIS IS YOUR STUDENT MOVEMENT
YOUR NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL STUDENTS’ UNION
With more than 500,000 members at 64 students’ unions across Canada, the Canadian Federation of Students is the voice of post-secondary education in the country.
Our Federation represents domestic and international students at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels, including full- and part-time students.
YOUR NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL STUDENTS’ UNION
With more than 500,000 members at 64 students’ unions across Canada, the Canadian Federation of Students is the voice of post-secondary education in the country.
Our Federation represents domenstic and international students at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels, including full- and part-time students.
RESEARCH
Our Federation produces thorough research on the post-secondary sector to inform proposals to government and campaign demands.
LOBBYING
Federation representatives keep regular contact with officials at all levels of government, ensuring that student issues are voiced loud and clear.
MOBILIZATION
Our member-driven campaigns consistently garner broad media attention, help shape public opinion, and put pressure on decision-makers.
SERVICES
Our Federation provides cost-saving services to students by students. Including health benefits, discount programs, ethical purchasing, and more.
RESEARCH
Our Federation produces thorough research on the post-secondary sector to inform proposals to government and campaign demands.
LOBBYING
Federation representatives keep regular contact with officials at all levels of government, ensuring that student issues are voiced loud and clear.
MOBILIZATION
Our member-driven campaigns consistently garner broad media attention, help shape public opinion, and put pressure on decision-makers.
SERVICES
Our Federation provides cost-saving services to students by students. Including health benefits, discount programs, ethical purchasing, and more.
RECENT
Rising Fees, Rising Seas: Budget 2019 Fails to Take Steps to Create a Liveable Future for all Nova Scotia
March 26, 2019 K’jipuktuk (HALIFAX) — Today’s budget shows little investment in students and youth in Nova Scotia and fails to create a vision for a livable future for all Nova Scotians. While this budget makes some small investments in targeted funding for...
read moreInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: It’s Time We Truly Supported Students of Colour
By Rawan Habib, President of York Federation of Students Canadian society prides itself on its multicultural and diverse fabric.Many Canadian universities and institutions reflect similar narratives, and promote the same pride in diversity and inclusivity on their...
read moreBudget 2019: Student Victories on Loan Interest, Funding for Indigenous and Graduate Learners but Core Investment Lacking
March 20, 2019 OTTAWA – Reductions in student loan interest rates, funding for First Nations, Métis and Inuit learners, and an expansion of graduate student scholarships are among the measures with which students are pleased in the 2019 federal budget, but concerns...
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Students are hoping #NLBudget2019 will commit to #FundtheFuture of post-secondary education in the province https://t.co/KPmqDavxwK
