Understanding Bill 33
Student unions among those raising the alarm, over what’s considered latest attack.
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CFS-O to back college faculty amid tense labour negotiations
In an interview with the Dialog this morning, the National Executive Representative of the Canadian Federation of Students – Ontario (CFS-O), Kayla Weiler, confirmed the organization’s support for the faculty’s bargaining team in recent labour negotiations. The CFS-O, which recently released a statement in favour of college faculty at the University of Manitoba during a…
Ford government’s Student Choice Initiative appeal dismissed by Court of Appeals
By Victoria Surla Almost six months after the decision to strike down the Student Choice Initiative (SCI) was appealed in court by Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Government, the Court of Appeal for Ontario announced today that the appeal has been dismissed. “Today’s ruling reflects what students have been saying across the province, the Ford government’s…
Students walk out against OSAP cuts
Students from across Ontario walk out to protest cuts to OSAP and the Student Choice Initiative
Students trade insults with Premier
Hundreds marched to Queens Park, chanting for OSAP cuts to be reversed
CFS elects new national chairperson
Sofia Descalzi says improving experiences at colleges is a priority
The urgency for an anti-oppressive framework
GBC’s Student Association sets an example for anti-oppression awareness
Canadian Federation of Students approves motion to expel BC locals
If motion is approved at its June meeting, more than 120,000 students would no longer be part of the national student union
24-hour library use down 71 per cent
Only 39 George Brown students signed in after midnight during February extended hours
What’s in the federal budget for students?
Federal budget aims to open up trades, address sexual assaults on campus
NDP adopts free education policy
Motion to increase payments to provinces, remove cap on Indigenous education spending passes at NDP convention
OSAP overhaul good news but not enough for students: McFadden
Government’s claims of ‘free education’ is misleading, says Canadian Federation of Students leader