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Proposed Financing Pact for Québec a Disaster for Students
Gen Charest
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February 23, 2010
Media Release

Proposed Financing Pact for Québec a Disaster for Students

OTTAWA--Recommendations contained in the report titled Pact for the Competitive Financing of our Universities, released today, would lead to skyrocketing student debt for Québec students. "At a time when a post-secondary educ…

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Alberta Government Clarifies Budget, Students Remain Concerned
Gen Charest
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February 12, 2010
Media Release

Alberta Government Clarifies Budget, Students Remain Concerned

OTTAWA--The Alberta Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology has clarified that yesterday's budget will not remove the cap on student debt of approximately $29,000 for a four-year degree, but have instead eliminated a fi…

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Students Rally in Regina for First Nations Education
Gen Charest
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February 11, 2010
Media Release

Students Rally in Regina for First Nations Education

REGINA--Students, faculty and supporting communities are gathering at Saskatchewan's legislative building today to support the rebuilding of the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv). "First Nations University plays a c…

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Student Grants Gutted by Alberta Budget
Gen Charest
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February 11, 2010
Media Release

Student Grants Gutted by Alberta Budget

OTTAWA--Students and their families stand to lose the most, with the education funding cuts proposed in the Alberta budget, tabled yesterday. "The government of Alberta has decided to abandon students," said Katherine Giroux-…

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