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Alternative Budget challenges Feds: Stop cutting taxes, start solving problems
Gen Charest
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February 25, 2008
Media Release

Alternative Budget challenges Feds: Stop cutting taxes, start solving problems

OTTAWA--The Stephen Harper government needs to give up its tax cut addiction and invest in solutions to pressing problems facing Canadians, says the 2008 Alternative Federal Budget (AFB), released today by the Canadian Centre…

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Federal research priorities are misguided say students
Gen Charest
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February 19, 2008
Media Release

Federal research priorities are misguided say students

OTTAWA--The recent announcement by the federal government to spend $163 million for the commercialisation of research shows that the Conservative government's priorities are being driven by special interests in the private se…

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Post-Secondary Education Suffers in B.C. Budget
Gen Charest
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February 19, 2008
Media Release

Post-Secondary Education Suffers in B.C. Budget

VANCOUVER--College and university-college deficits, $32 million in tuition fee hikes, and $20 million in cuts to student financial aid Budget 2008 is a dismal picture for students and post-secondary institutions…

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First Aid for Student Aid: recommendations on student loan interest rates, grants for students
Gen Charest
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February 14, 2008
Media Release

First Aid for Student Aid: recommendations on student loan interest rates, grants for students

WINNIPEG--Today, the Canadian Federation of Students–Manitoba is released its latest report, "First Aid for Student Aid." "Students consistently report that student loans fail to meet their needs," says David Jacks, President…

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