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Statement on Trans Day of Visibility 2024
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March 31, 2024

Statement on Trans Day of Visibility 2024

Every year, on March 31, we commemorate Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV). Founded in 2009 by Rachel Crandall, today we honor Two Spirit, Trans, and gender diverse people and celebrate Trans joy and resilience. Today is also a call to protect our collective future and for allies and accomplices to commit to action against transphobia.

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Statement on Cap for Future International Students
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January 27, 2024
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Statement on Cap for Future International Students

On Monday January 22, 2024 the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced several major changes to the international student program. Amongst these changes was the introduction of a two-year cap that would see a 35% reduction in the amount of newly admitted international students for Fall 2024.‍

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Statement on the Killing of Afolabi Stephen Opaso
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January 5, 2024
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Statement on the Killing of Afolabi Stephen Opaso

On December 31, 2023, Winnipeg police were called to an apartment building where 19-year-old Afolabi Stephen Opaso, a first-year international student from Nigeria at the University of Manitoba, was experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Students in Solidarity with Palestine and Palestinian Liberation
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October 26, 2023
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Students in Solidarity with Palestine and Palestinian Liberation

Content warning: The statement mentions genocide, ethnic cleansing, and violence. The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) affirms its solidarity with Palestinian people in their ongoing fight against settler-colonialism, apartheid, occupation, and genocide.

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