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Lower tuition fees luring hundreds of Nova Scotia students to Newfoundland
Gen Charest
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June 25, 2008
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Lower tuition fees luring hundreds of Nova Scotia students to Newfoundland

HALIFAX--The affordable, high-quality university education offered in Newfoundland is likely the reason that hundreds of students are leaving the Maritimes for Memorial University. In a study released today, The Maritime Prov…

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Students Condemn U.S.-Style Copyright Legislation
Gen Charest
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June 12, 2008
Media Release

Students Condemn U.S.-Style Copyright Legislation

OTTAWA--The new copyright bill introduced this morning by federal Industry Minister Jim Prentice will make it harder for students to get access to copyrighted material for study and artistic creation, says the Canadian Federa…

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Vancouver City Council Won't Take Stand Against Post-Secondary Funding Cuts
Gen Charest
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May 14, 2008
Media Release

Vancouver City Council Won't Take Stand Against Post-Secondary Funding Cuts

VANCOUVER--The Canadian Federation of Students was dismayed to learn that Non-Partisan Association Councillors on Vancouver City Council blocked discussion of a motion to take a stand against the recent 2.6% provincial fundin…

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Canadian Federation of Students issues statement on copyright reform
Gen Charest
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April 28, 2008
Media Release

Canadian Federation of Students issues statement on copyright reform

OTTAWA--A balance between the rights of creators and users has to be a cornerstone of a revised Copyright Act, according to a statement released today from Canada's largest students' organisation. Among other reforms, the Can…

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