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Think Tank Recommends Continued Underfunding of Aboriginal Education
Gen Charest
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March 17, 2010
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Think Tank Recommends Continued Underfunding of Aboriginal Education

OTTAWA--Recommendations put forward in a new Macdonald-Laurier Institute report entitled "Free to Learn" would negatively impact access to post-secondary education for Aboriginal Students. "Over the past decade more than 15,0…

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Thousands Mark Canada’s First Bottled Water Free Day
Gen Charest
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March 11, 2010
Media Release

Thousands Mark Canada’s First Bottled Water Free Day

OTTAWA--Today, Canadians across the country are participating in Canada's first Bottled Water Free Day. Organised by the Canadian Federation of Students, Sierra Youth Coalition and the Polaris Institute, Bottled Water Free Da…

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Report finds that tuition fees pose additional barriers for racialised students
Gen Charest
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March 10, 2010
Media Release

Report finds that tuition fees pose additional barriers for racialised students

TORONTO--A report released today by the Canadian Federation of Students–Ontario shows that rising tuition fees and student debt disproportionately affect visible minority students. The report concludes that this trend demonst…

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Federal Budget Ignores Chronic Underfunding of Post-Secondary Education
Gen Charest
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March 4, 2010
Media Release

Federal Budget Ignores Chronic Underfunding of Post-Secondary Education

OTTAWA--Today's federal budget contains no measures to address record high tuition fees and the student debt crisis. "Chronic underfunding of Canada's post-secondary education system has resulted in skyrocketing tuition fees …

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