Ont. Gov. offers news releases by email
The Ontario government offers news releases by email for the general public. It’s a decent way to bypass the time delay between my receiving a news release and the posting of a story about the content of the release. News on Demand – Ontario.ca…
Did uToronto reveal Ontario's new tuition framework?
The University of Toronto revealed its tuition plan for next year at a recent meeting of their Business Board – the body which advises the university’s Governing Council on financial matters. The University of Toronto student newspaper The Varsityreports: Tuition fees will increase by an average of 4.31 per cent…
Did uToronto reveal Ontario's new tuition framework?
The University of Toronto revealed its tuition plan for next year at a recent meeting of their Business Board – the body which advises the university’s Governing Council on financial matters. The University of Toronto student newspaper The Varsityreports: Tuition fees will increase by an average of 4.31 per cent…
OSAP changes coming Monday – I don't know anything yet
Two of my friends, one student journalist, and two readers of my online columns have all asked me today if I know what changes the Ontario government will be making to the Ontario Students Assistance Program (OSAP) that will be announced on Monday. The honest answer is that…
OSAP changes coming Monday – I don't know anything yet
Two of my friends, one student journalist, and two readers of my online columns have all asked me today if I know what changes the Ontario government will be making to the Ontario Students Assistance Program (OSAP) that will be announced on Monday. The honest answer is that…
MSU VP education Chris Martin responds
Last week, in The McMaster Silhouette, I called on McMaster Student Union vice-president education Chris Martin to clear the air about the resignation of Arati Sharma as national director of the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations. This week Chris Martin very professionally responded to the request with an…
Ontario to make "important" changes to student loans
Ontario’s Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities release the following statement to the student media this morning: “John Milloy, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities will speak to student media about important changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program.” Minister Milloy has scheduled a teleconference for 2pm Monday. No further…
Ontario to make "important" changes to student loans
Ontario’s Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities release the following statement to the student media this morning: “John Milloy, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities will speak to student media about important changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program.” Minister Milloy has scheduled a teleconference for 2pm Monday. No further…
March 25th, I stopped to think
It’s late and I’m not in headline writing mode right now. I feel that I need to force myself into a routine of writing on this blog. Sadly, I can’t think of much to say tonight because I’m fairly exhausted from writing my very brief Ontario budget piece…
GlobeCampus column – upcoming
Upcoming on my GlobeCampus blog this week: **The culture wars come to Canada**Ann Coulter’s visit to Canada is only the first of many American right-wing pundits to Canada. My take on last night’s controversy has been submit to the Globe editors and should be up Wednesday afternoon **University…