OTTAWA — If passed, Bill C-39 would give the Canadian government broader unilateral power to end a legal strike than exists in any other G7 country, according to a comparative legal analysis commissio...

A budget that makes Canada stronger by committing to solidarity and dignity for all

By the 1990s, provincial cutbacks to post-secondary education drove institutions to develop active international student recruitment strategies to cover operating costs.

Nova Scotia is a province blessed with outstanding higher educational institutions. With 10 universities, we are a knowledge society. And yet some would be quick to critique this fact, arguing that pe...

Findings from two surveys conducted in November 2025 and May 2024 show a growing majority of Canadians support public funding for colleges and universities, and many recognize that such funding has de...

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When universities are pushed to align themselves too closely with political priorities or labour market needs, their ability to nurture democratic capacities is weakened.

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Tuition freezes and spending cuts are undermining education with larger class sizes, less course selection, deteriorating facilities and services

Nous Group's template for getting out of the red has been adopted by major schools. Critics call it the corporatization of higher education.

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