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New face of the Canadian Shield

“This forest should never be cut,” said Norman Yan, a York University biology professor, regarding the lands surrounding the Dorset Lakes near Sudbury Yan presented his...

Canada in brief: Jan. 27, 2010

The struggles of first-generation students addressed in report A recent study done by Shaljan Areepattamannil, a doctoral candidate at Queen’s University, has found that...

Canada in brief: Jan. 20, 2010

Increase in summer jobs OTTAWA—On Jan 12, Diane Finley, minister of human resources and skills development, announced that an additional $20 million in funding will be put...

CRTC fights for Canadian content

The future of Canadian content in the media is looking bleak As cable companies and networks continue to prefer American programming for its assured profit, both parties fight for...

OUSA breaks down barriers

The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) is hosting their Blue Chair Campaign at seven campuses across Ontario in the interest of raising awareness about the barriers...

Low education enrolment

The Conference Board of Canada recently released “How Canada Performs,” a report outlining Canada’s relative performance in specific areas compared to 16 other developed...

Research funding cut

As of March 10, 2010, federal funding for the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL) will not be renewed As a result, research conducted to evaluate and improve government programs...

Low education enrolment

The Conference Board of Canada recently released “How Canada Performs,” a report outlining Canada’s relative performance in specific areas compared to 16 other developed...