Are you an ’empty nester’? This Toronto couple lives life differently after...
Every fall, young adults head off to college or university while some may take a little longer to leave their parent’s home – yet they’re not the only ones starting a new chapter in life.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan opens new high-tech building: the Commons
High-tech facility cost $35 million to construct.
View ArticleRedeemer University College is cutting its fall tuition by 42%
Supported by $11 million in generous donor funding over five years, tuition for the coming fall will be set at $9,800, down over $7,000 from the planned tuition rate of $16,992.
View ArticleLatest school closures, bus cancellations in the Greater Toronto Area for...
The winter storm in the Greater Toronto Area has resulted in some school closures and bus cancellations on Tuesday.
View ArticleMcMaster University names Indigenous artist Santee Smith as next chancellor
The announcement comes two weeks after the University of Lethbridge announced that it was appointing its first Indigenous chancellor in the school's 52-year history.
View ArticlePronghorns women’s basketball team riding wave of momentum into semi-final
After winning 10 of their last 11 games, the University of Lethbridge women’s basketball team is playing at a very high level as they head into the Canada West semi-final.
View ArticleSlippery streets as late-season snow blankets Metro Vancouver
Mixed rain and snow remain in the forecast Thursday, with skies expected to clear by the weekend.
View ArticleTwo new student residences planned for UBC Okanagan
Residences will create additional 440 beds; university says it currently has space for 1,680 students to live on campus.
View ArticleSt. Francis Xavier University president says he won’t renew contract
President Kent MacDonald announced in a letter Tuesday that he will not be renewing his contract at the Antigonish, N.S., school.
View ArticleKingston university, college students participate in sexual violence survey
Between February 16 and April 2, 2018, 160,000 college and university students filled out the survey.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan takes first steps in fielding women’s softball team
The team will begin play in the Western Collegiate Softball Association this September.
View ArticlePlayful Winnipeg otter makes a return to the wild
Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation says they have released the playful otter that was found on Winnipeg's streets back into the wild.
View ArticleHundreds of former youth in provincial care take advantage of B.C....
The provincial tuition waiver program allows post-secondary institutions to waive tuition fees for children who were in care.
View ArticleOntario to link post-secondary funding to grads’ employment and earnings
Only a small proportion of funding has been linked to institutional performance in recent years - 1.4 per cent for universities and 1.2 per cent for colleges - but that will go up to 60 per cent in the...
View ArticleTuition rising for University of Winnipeg students during 2019-20 year
The University of Winnipeg is hiking tuition for most undergraduate programs by 3.7 per cent for the 2019-20 school year.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan researcher helping develop new brake pad
Mohammad Arjmand says the new and improved brakes can prevent wear and tear and have better frictional properties than brakes currently on the market.
View ArticleAfter Ontario international student arrested, Manitoba students talk about...
An international student in Ontario is facing deportation for working too many hours, Manitoba students share their struggles.
View ArticleMSVU valedictorian makes graduation ceremony permanently accessible
Casey Perrin has been a vocal advocate for making the campus more accessible during her time at Halifax's Mount Saint Vincent University.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan student earns medical degree, PhD at same time
Alexander Wright was one of the first 32 students admitted to his program’s inaugural class in January 2012.
View ArticleJon Ryan, mother Barb, awarded University of Regina’s highest honour
Jon and Barb Ryan are the first parent and child to have received honorary degrees on the same day from the University of Regina.
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