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Students call for measures to improve the university and college experience
Gen Charest
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May 11, 2010
Media Release

Students call for measures to improve the university and college experience

TORONTO--A report released by the Canadian Federation of Students–Ontario identifies that high tuition fees and high student debt are factors that have caused the erosion of the quality of education offered at Ontario college…

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Nova Scotia Prioritises Health and Environment; Kicks Bottled Water Out of Government
Gen Charest
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April 26, 2010
Media Release

Nova Scotia Prioritises Health and Environment; Kicks Bottled Water Out of Government

HALIFAX--Citizens of Nova Scotia are the big winners in today's announcement that the province will ban the sale of bottled water in provincial facilities. "Bottled water is more expensive and less regulated than tap water. I…

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Students Call on Government to Repeal Unfair Social Assistance Rule
Gen Charest
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April 22, 2010
Media Release

Students Call on Government to Repeal Unfair Social Assistance Rule

HALIFAX--Two Halifax-area students called on the provincial government today to repeal an unfair social assistance regulation that they say has made it unreasonably difficult for them to pursue a post-secondary education at a…

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Students call for “Healthcare without Borders” for international students
Gen Charest
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April 14, 2010
Media Release

Students call for “Healthcare without Borders” for international students

TORONTO--Students delivered thousands of petitions today to Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long Term Care, calling for Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) coverage to be extended to international students. While the On…

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