The Excal has an article about Tuition Fees in Ontario. You can read it here: I will pick out this quote for comment: > In an interview with New Democratic Party (NDP) education critic, Rosario Marchese, he affirms that the Liberal government needs to do more. “At the university level, students…
Today the McMaster Daily News had the following story: http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/worthmentioning.cfm?id=2339 > Street lights at Forsyth Ave. Posted on October 12, 2005 at 04:00 PM. Street lights at Forsyth Ave. by the Health Sciences Centre are currently not functioning. The lights are being repaired…
“Politicians are the same the world over: they promise to build a bridge even when there is no river.” Nikita Khrushchev (1894 – 1971)…
Senator John McCain of Arizona was asked if he was considering being a Vice-Presidental Candidate in the 2008 US Presidental Election. He replied: “I spent all those years in a North Vietnamese prison camp, kept in the dark, fed scraps, why the hell would I want to do that all…
Recently, many Canadian universities or their Student Associations/Unions have banned or been forced by student “protests” to effectively ban Canadian Forces Recruiters from their campuses. Recently, the York Federation of Students and York student groups forced the CF off-campus for the second time this term. http://www.excal.on.…
Recently, the Premier of Ontario announced that the Ontario Tuition Freeze will be lifted this year. He did this after an infusion of an additional 6 Billion Dollars into Ontario Post-Secondary Education system. The Tuition Freeze was designed to create stability in PSE in Ontario after tuition more than tripled…
Facebook, the very popular University Social Network site has expanded to include the University of Manitoba (finally). Do not know what Facebook is? Read this Wired Article to find out more. [http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,63727,00.html?tw=wn_story_related] According to Wikipedia, the…
The results of the CFS referendum are in…. .after rigging the rules and way out spending the NO campaign, the CFS was only able to win by a slim margin. I would like to see how the CFS would do in a fair campaign where spending limits exist (the CFS…