Budget 2023: Students See Action on Affordability and Employment, Look to Budget 2024 for Real Action to Address the Cost of Living Crisis

Yesterday, students tuned in to watch Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, deliver Budget 2023 in hopes that they would not have to continue to face these unprecedented challenges alone. Although there were welcomed announcements, students and education were not made a priority as the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing cost of living crisis continues.

Statement Regarding the Impact of Bill 23 on Students in Ontario

The Canadian Federation of Students is proud to endorse the following statement submitted by Local 47, the University of Western Ontario Society of Graduate Students. This statement is in regards to Bill 23 presented at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario and actions that we as students can take right now.

Here’s How Inflation is Impacting Students Across Canada

Inflation is the general rise in prices of goods and services over time. As our cost of living increased, incomes stayed relatively the same, putting many students in a precarious financial position.

Statement in Solidarity with Treaty One Territory Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2Spirit People