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Students Commemorate December Sixth, Call for a National Strategy to End Gender-Based Violence
Gen Charest
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December 6, 2009
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Students Commemorate December Sixth, Call for a National Strategy to End Gender-Based Violence

OTTAWA--On the twentieth anniversary of the Montreal Massacre, students are calling on the feder.al government to develop a national strategy to end violence against women�

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High Costs Prevent Students From Enrolling
Gen Charest
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November 25, 2009
Media Release

High Costs Prevent Students From Enrolling

OTTAWA--Financial barriers continue to prevent Canadians from pursuing post-secondary education and training, according to a study released today by Statistics Canada. Thirty-two percent of Canadian youth aged 18 to 24 cited �

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Price of knowledge still too high according to Scholarship Foundation
Gen Charest
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November 24, 2009
Media Release

Price of knowledge still too high according to Scholarship Foundation

OTTAWA--Student financial assistance is woefully inadequate to overcome barriers to access to post-secondary education, according to the Millennium Scholarship Foundation's annual research compendium�

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Increasing Accessibility and Reducing Student Debt Must be Focus of Student Assistance Review
Gen Charest
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November 19, 2009
Media Release

Increasing Accessibility and Reducing Student Debt Must be Focus of Student Assistance Review

HALIFAX--Students and their families will have a chance to discuss their concerns with the Nova Scotia student financial assistance program at seven upcoming public consultations across the province. �Report after report has �

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