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  • The rising cost of tuition in Canada

    The rising cost of tuition in Canada

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    INFOGRAPHIC BY JANA GREGORIO Tuition fees in Canada, particularly Ontario, have increased dramatically since 1990. While Canada consistently ranks high with ease of access to post-secondary education, the rising cost of tuition is stretching the budgets of hopeful university and college students. According to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, the average university tuition will…

  • OSAP to go up with the cost of living

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    STORY BY OLIVIA LITTLE OSAP has recently made some changes to make education more accessible for students. OSAP funding will go up with the cost of living, with amounts increasing annually starting in the fall. “OSAP will go up to $155 per week for single students and for married students it will go up to…

  • The true cost of working through school

    The true cost of working through school

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    BY FILIPE DOS SANTOS For some students, starting college or university brings to mind visions of partying, new experiences and a new-found sense of freedom. For others, the beginning of their post-secondary education means having to find the cash and the time to pay for it, even if it means lower grades. Is it worth…