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IN THE NEWS: March 18, 2016

Today’s news includes articles about post secondary education and financial literacy, from various news sources including CBC News, and Maclean’s Magazine.


Sask. Party, NDP have distinct visions for post-secondary: student leaders. CBC News: Saskatoon. March 17, 2016

More financial literacy training needed for newcomers to Canada. CBC News Saskatchewan. March 10, 2016

New research shows which degrees lead to high-paying jobs. Maclean’s Magazine. March 16, 2016


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IN THE NEWS: March 16, 2016

Today’s news includes articles about education savings, access to education, and partner activities, from various news sources including La Presse, CBC News, and the Financial Post.


L’ARGENT QUI PASSE DANS LE BEURRE. La Presse. Le 13 mars 2016.

Il y a de l’argent qui pend au bout du nez des Québécois. Des crédits, des bons, des allocations qui passent carrément dans le beurre parce que les contribuables…

Yes, you can get a job with a liberal arts degree, says this researcher. Ottawa Citizen, March 15, 2016

Ross Finnie knows what many students think of a liberal arts education: It won’t pay off.

Free money: Post-secondary scholarships are begging for candidates. Financial Post. March 15, 2016

Tall Clubs International says it probably comes up a little short when it comes to the number of applications it receives for its scholarships.

First Nations students get 30 per cent less funding than other children, economist says. CBC News March 14, 2016

Don Drummond counters Indigenous Affairs’ claim that funding gap cannot be measured.


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