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Expiry of learning council underscores urgent funding needs of Statistics Canada
Gen Charest
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January 9, 2010
Media Release

Expiry of learning council underscores urgent funding needs of Statistics Canada

OTTAWA--Statistics Canada is currently under-equipped to deal with the growing need of the post-secondary education sector, says the Canadian Federation of Students. With today's news of the wind-up of the Canada Council on L…

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INAC Report Recommends Continuation of Aboriginal Student Underfunding
Gen Charest
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December 15, 2009
Media Release

INAC Report Recommends Continuation of Aboriginal Student Underfunding

OTTAWA--A report released by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) falls far short of addressing Aboriginal students' needs. The report recommended maintaining current levels of federal funding for Aboriginal post-seconda�

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Graduate Students Disappointed by Finance Committee Recommendations
Gen Charest
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December 11, 2009
Media Release

Graduate Students Disappointed by Finance Committee Recommendations

OTTAWA--Recommendations released by the federal Finance Committee yesterday, failed to adequately address the chronic underfunding of basic university research and graduate studies in Canada. "There is a growing crisis of und�

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Federation Stands in Solidarity with Iranian Students
Gen Charest
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December 7, 2009
Media Release

Federation Stands in Solidarity with Iranian Students

OTTAWA--Canadian students released a statement of support of the struggles of their counterparts in Iran today, on Iran's day of the student. This day marks the anniversary of the murder of three student activists and celebra�

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