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Government of Canada expects student loan debt to surpass $15 billion this month
Gen Charest
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September 2, 2010
Media Release

Government of Canada expects student loan debt to surpass $15 billion this month

OTTAWA--The total value of student loans owed to the federal government will surpass $15 billion this September, according to a regulatory change filed by Diane Finley, the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development (…

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Students call for major improvements in research funding after Ontario cabinet shuffle
Gen Charest
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August 18, 2010
Media Release

Students call for major improvements in research funding after Ontario cabinet shuffle

TORONTO--Students are expecting that the appointment of Glen Murray as Minister of Research and Innovation will signal a shift towards supporting and expanding public research undertaken at post-secondary institutions in Onta…

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Students and teachers object to Access Copyright cash grab
Gen Charest
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August 12, 2010
Media Release

Students and teachers object to Access Copyright cash grab

OTTAWA--Students and teachers say that a tariff being proposed by Access Copyright – an organisation that licenses literary works to businesses and public institutions – would infringe privacy rights and burden students with …

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Students Marching in Halifax Pride Parade Call on Canadian Blood Services to End the Ban on Blood Donation from Queer Men
Gen Charest
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July 26, 2010
Media Release

Students Marching in Halifax Pride Parade Call on Canadian Blood Services to End the Ban on Blood Donation from Queer Men

HALIFAX--Halifax area students marched in today's Pride Parade and passed out "End the Ban" post-cards and buttons to draw attention to the current Canadian Blood Services (CBS) ban on blood donation from men who have had sex…

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