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Tag: Canada
What is the future of the Student Choice Initiative?
The Ontario Court of Appeals heard the Ford government’s appeal on their proposed Student Choice Initiative, with student groups across the province speaking out in protest.
Simulation developed by York used for drive-thru immunization at Canada’s Wonderland
A newly developed vaccination model allows for drive-thru vaccine clinics to be opened, allowing more people to be vaccinated quicker.
Students across Canada turn to “side hustles” as unemployment soars due to COVID-19
The pandemic has led many to turn to their hobbies into a source of income.
Trapped between two countries: Restrictions create precarious situation for international students
Changing restrictions, the surprise burden of hotel costs, and lack of support are major causes of stress for international students.
Barbara Kentner, and missing and murdered Indigenous women in Thunder Bay
The trial of Brayden Bushby has brought closer attention to the city’s institutional and systemic racism issue.
Hate crimes against Asians on the rise across North America
Asians fear for their lives as they find themselves the target of increasing hate crimes across the continent due to COVID-19.
NDP MPP calls for forgiving student loan debt for human trafficking survivors
MPP Chris Glover’s call for compassionate forgiveness of student loans will be proposed as an amendment to Bill 251.
Farmers’ protests in India raise concerns both at home and abroad
The farmers’ protests and the ensuing government crackdown have those in India and Canada worried for their future.
How the GameStop surge will affect the Canadian market
Canadian regulators have expressed a desire for heightened scrutiny on volatile stocks.