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The federal budget, which launched on Feb. 27, has measures aiming to improve access to apprenticeship for underrepresented groups and to address sexual assault on post-secondary campuses. Image by Saffron Blaze Photography

What’s in the federal budget for students?

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief8 years ago01 mins

Federal budget aims to open up trades, address sexual assaults on campus

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Around 2,000 students marched to Queen's Park to demand free education and action on student debt. Photo by Shuan Iyer / The Dialog
Students march in Toronto in 2016 to demand free education and action on student debt. File photo: Shaun Iyer / The Dialog

NDP adopts free education policy

Dialog Staff8 years ago01 mins

Motion to increase payments to provinces, remove cap on Indigenous education spending passes at NDP…

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OSAP overhaul good news but not enough for students: McFadden

Special to The Dialog9 years ago01 mins

Government’s claims of ‘free education’ is misleading, says Canadian Federation of Students leader

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at George Brown College's Casa Loma campus on March 23. Photo: Steve Cornwell/The Dialog
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at George Brown College's Casa Loma campus on March 23. Photo: Steve Cornwell/The Dialog

Federal budget funding for Indigenous students falls short

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief9 years ago01 mins

Liberals pledge $90 million for Indigenous student program, $110 million short of 2015 campaign promise

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Coty Zachariah photographed at St. James campus, where he once campaigned as the SA's First Nation, Metis, and Inuit representative
Coty Zachariah opens up on his vision for the Canadian Federation of Students. Photo : Steve Cornwell / The Dialog

Meet the CFS’ first Afro-Indigenous national chairperson

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief9 years ago01 mins

Coty Zachariah on the federation’s challenges, winning and losing elections and being a new father

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Rajean Hoilett from the CFS-O speaks at Queens Park where petitions with 40,000 signatures were delivered on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. Photo: Steve Cornwell / The Dialog

Call for free education lands in the legislature

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief9 years ago01 mins

Petitions delivered with 40,000 signatories a day before the national student day of action

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Over 4,000 students at George Brown College have signed a petition asking the government to eliminate tuition fees. Photo courtesy of the Community Action Centre

Students ready take to the streets to fight high tuition

Shaun Iyer, Reporter-editor9 years ago01 mins

George Brown College grants academic consideration to students who attend the National Student Day of Action…

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"Members of the Community Action Centre unfurl a large banner in support of the Fight the Fees! Campaign" Photo: Malcolm Derikx / The Dialog
Members of the Community Action Centre unfurl a large banner in support of the Fight the Fees! campaign at George Brown College early Wednesday morning. Photo: Malcolm Derikx / The Dialog

Students drop ‘Fight the Fees’ banner at George Brown College

Malcolm Derikx, Reporter-editor9 years ago01 mins

Student activists say banner drop is a “warm-up” for the National Student Day of Action…

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SA board votes to reform the CFS

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief9 years ago01 mins

No plans for the SA to leave the CFS, says Casa Loma campus director

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Sheldon Mortimore, the new queer and trans rep of the CFS-O, is excited to begin work soon. Photo: Shaun Iyer / The Dialog
Sheldon Mortimore, the new queer and trans rep of the CFS-O, is excited to begin work soon. Photo: Shaun Iyer / The Dialog

Sheldon Mortimore elected to CFS-Ontario

Shaun Iyer, Reporter-editor9 years ago01 mins

Student Association LGBTQ Rep. to chair provincial queer and trans student group

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SA international students representative Jerry Gou speaks at the RISE conference in Toronto. Photo courtesy of the Canadian Federation of Students
SA international students representative Jerry Gou speaks at the RISE conference in Toronto. Photo courtesy of the Canadian Federation of Students

Racialized and indigenous students strategize for change

Renuka Malhotra, Staff Reporter10 years ago01 mins

SA international representative pushes for international students seat on CFS executive

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Image of revenue chart showing canadian federation of students with $380679, Board of Directors with $40503, General with $73700, Operations $82522, Events and Orientation $299727, Marketing & communications with $71017, Student services with $162205, Finance $22575 and compensation $1736256
Expenses Chart 2015 | Charts: The Dialog

The Student Association generates a $1.3 million surplus

Dialog Staff10 years ago01 mins

Plans for surplus could include paying down Casa Loma mortgage and hiring more staff

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