Mixed reactions by CFS for new federal budget
The federal government is bringing welcome change for Indigenous, part-time and adult students but lacks bold vision for post-secondary education, the Canadian Federation of...
Pedometers don’t encourage better physical or mental health: study
A recent study by the University of British Columbia (UBC) found that first-year students experience a significant decline in both physical and mental health,...
Funding boost for youth jobs and Indigenous students detailed in budget
The federal Liberal government will boost funding for youth jobs, and add grants for part-time, adult and Indigenous students. But it fell short of...
Laneway house projects in Ottawa and Toronto target students
Ottawa has opened the door to a new type of affordable housing that has gained popularity in other cities like Vancouver.
Coach houses—small residential units...
University of New Brunswick gives refugee status to travel ban victims
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) has announced that they will provide assistance to students affected by the U.S. travel ban. On March 2,...