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Youth conference promotes change in Jamaica

From Aug. 3 to Aug. 8, more than 50 Jamaican-Canadian youth joined delegates from the United Kingdom and the United States at the University of the West Indies in Jamaica to address issues affecting the nation.

The Future Leaders Conference allowed the Jamaican Diaspora and the Jamaican government to collaborate with youth in order to develop action plans for the nation’s future. Although the diaspora meets every two years to discuss initiatives to aid the country, this was the first year youth were engaged in the overall vision.

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Carleton joins Project Hero

Carleton has recently joined the ranks of other Canadian universities in its adoption of the Project Hero scholarship, which provides financial assistance to children of Canadian Forces personnel killed while serving in an active mission.

 
Carleton will pay tuition fees for up to eight academic terms, as well as covering on-campus residence fees for the first two academic terms.
 
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