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At copyright consultation students call for expansion of fair dealing
Gen Charest
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July 20, 2009
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At copyright consultation students call for expansion of fair dealing

OTTAWA--The Canadian Federation of Students is pressing Heritage Minister James Moore and Industry Minister Tony Clement to expand "fair dealing" in the next draft of copyright legislation, expected this fall. At a roundtable�

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New Policy Makes Student Debt More Manageable But Does Nothing To Make Education more Affordable
Gen Charest
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July 10, 2009
Media Release

New Policy Makes Student Debt More Manageable But Does Nothing To Make Education more Affordable

OTTAWA--The Federal Government's new policy on loans for part-time students will make debt more manageable, but does not address rising tuition fees or the lack of grants available to part-time students. The changes will allo�

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You Gotta Fight For Your Right (to advertise) Supreme Court Upholds Freedom of Expression
Gen Charest
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July 10, 2009
Media Release

You Gotta Fight For Your Right (to advertise) Supreme Court Upholds Freedom of Expression

VANCOUVER--The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of the Canadian Federation of Students-BC and the BC Teachers' Federation in their fight, for the right, to advertise on public transit�

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As Student Unemployment Rises, Funding For Summer Jobs Remains Unchanged
Gen Charest
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July 10, 2009
Media Release

As Student Unemployment Rises, Funding For Summer Jobs Remains Unchanged

OTTAWA--The unemployment rate for students 18-24 rose by nearly five percent this month, to the highest level in nearly a decade. According to a report released by Statistics Canada today, the number of students aged 20 to 24�

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