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There were 2,429 withdrawals from George Brown College's fall semester due to the strike. Photo: Steve Cornwell / The Dialog

2,429 students withdraw from George Brown due to strike

Steve Cornwell, Editor-in-Chief8 years ago01 mins

Across Ontario, more than 25,000 students withdraw from fall semester, says Ministry of Advanced Education

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File Photo: Natalia Pizarro Silva / The Dialog
A student protests at the Ontario Legislature on Nov. 1 asking for compensation from the government. File Photo: Natalia Pizarro Silva / The Dialog

Students who withdraw due to the college strike will get full tuition refund

Dialog Staff8 years ago01 mins

Students who withdraw will have to re-apply to continue school and will not get credit…

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Students rally at the Ontario Legislature calling for an end to the ongoing strike by college faculty on Nov. 1. File Photo: Natalia Pizarro Silva / The Dialog

Government orders colleges to create hardship fund for students

Dialog Staff8 years ago01 mins

Fund would collect all the money that colleges have saved during the strike and dedicate…

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Settlement of faculty strike could be reached ‘quickly’—if colleges ready to discuss proposals, says union

Dialog Staff8 years ago01 mins

Colleges and faculty union to resume bargaining on Thursday, Nov. 2, the first time since…

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The Ontario government has made some changes to OSAP, and Deb Matthews says they're for the better. Photo: Benson Kua / Creative Commons

Revamped OSAP Better, Easier and More Accessible: Matthews

Special to The Dialog9 years ago01 mins

Ontario Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development knocks down common student OSAP complaints

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Deb Matthews, Ontario's minister of advanced education and skills development called proposed pay increases for college presidents "unacceptable." File photo: George Brown College

Proposed pay hike for college presidents ‘unacceptable’

Dialog Staff9 years ago01 mins

Proposed $494,000 maximum may not be the actual salary set by college’s board of governors

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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
Around 2,000 students marched to Queen's Park to demand free education and action on student debt on Nov. 2, 2016. File Photo by Shaun Iyer / The Dialog

Ontario tuition framework extended for two years

Canadian University Press Newswire9 years ago01 mins

Framework caps tuition increases at 3 per cent a year

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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
2,000 students marched to Queen's Park to demand free education and action on student debt on Nov. 2, 2016. Photo by Shuan Iyer / The Dialog

Thousands of students march on Queen’s Park demanding free education

Dialog Staff9 years ago01 mins

Minister Deb Matthews rejects NDP call for tuition freeze, says tuition increases will be predictable…

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