Tuition prices rise across Canada in new academic year
Statistics Canada data show undergraduates paying from 3594 in Quebec to 9762 in Nova Scotia with averages around 1000 more in compulsory fees. International students face up to 48000 in Ontario and 40000 national average, while youth unemployment climbs. The piece criticizes funding cuts and urges renewed public support for post secondary education.
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Statistics Canada
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Alberta
Newfoundland
Canaries
Newfoundland and Labrador
Universities Canada
Erika Shaker
Canadian
Centre For Policy Alternatives
Troy Media
From the Archives of Western Newspapers 1891 Notes
Farmers are advised to hold wheat for price gains amid a fragile European crop. Moose Jaw teachers convened a district meeting to discuss education. A.H. Whitney of Toronto and another Whitney of Quincy died in Detroit in quick succession. 1908 notes: Claresholm Thanksgiving moves to Monday for travelers espousing Sunday homes. John McGarry, famed rail conductor, died in Medicine Hat after a week of illness. Early 20th century rail and labor trends and a large fire in Nechako Valley are touched on, with local trials and acquittals.
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the Times
Moose Jaw
Europe
Assiniboia
A.H. Whitney
Toronto
Detroit
Quincy
Iinois
Claresholm
John McGarry
Cosmopolitan
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Strathmore and
Bow Valley Standard
Nechako Valley
Letters to the Editor on government funding and choice
The writer voices disappointment at a government grant to the Pro-Choice Society of Lethbridge and Southern Alberta. They argue that “choice” means abortion for pregnant women and condemn tax measures aimed at crisis pregnancy centres. The letter frames the issue as a clash between pro life options and government policy.
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Government of
Canada
Lethbridge
Alberta
Mr. Trudeau
Town council pushes drainage fixes for industrial area
The Times notes council urgency for immediate drainage solutions harming local businesses in the industrial sector. It also highlights harvest plans at Rogers Sugar and regional awards, plus community support saving the Taber Food Bank from closure.
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Taber Food Bank
Taber Times
Vicki Koersen
Taber Food Bank Society
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Alta Newspaper Group
Taber
Ryan McAdams
Trevor Busch
Chris Mykytiw
Vaar
Meg Noguchi Voekie Desken
Heather Cameron Cal Braid Reporter
wWews Media Canada
Édias d’Info
Canad
Ny “Eria
Rogers Sugar
Andrew Llewelyn-Jones
Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association
Karen Hoium
Tabor Times
Arthur H. Avery
Tabor General Hospital
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