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Adam Lachacz Premier addresses cuts to post-secondary and equalization payments at state of province address
Premier Jason Kenney addressed several issues during his state of the province address, including recent cuts to post-secondary education outlined…
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Christina Varvis Legislation ending tuition freeze and tax credits for students introduced to legislature
The Government of Alberta introduced two omnibus bills in the legislature on October 28, which if passed would officially end…
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Andrew McWhinney Budget 2019 Q&A with Demetrios Nicolaides, Minister of Advanced Education
The United Conservative party unveiled their first provincial budget on October 24 which had significant impacts on the Ministry of…
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Willow Austin U of A creates new academic centre: Canadian Centre for Welding and Joining
The University of Alberta has a new academic centre, the Canadian Centre for Welding and Joining, which it hopes will…
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Tina Tai Budget 2019 leaves students feeling “overwhelmed,” seen as an attack on post-secondary by NDP
The United Conservative Party (UCP) tabled their first provincial budget at the Legislature to apprehensive reactions from the post-secondary sector,…
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Tina Tai BREAKING: U of A faces 6.9 per cent cut to funding from province
Under Budget 2019, the University of Alberta has announced it will face decreased funding from the government. The provincial government…
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Tina Tai BREAKING: Budget 2019’s effect on post-secondary in Alberta
Under the new provincial budget, post-secondary students will face several changes, including higher interest rate payments on their student loans,…
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Adam Lachacz Alberta Budget 2019 will be full of “thoughtful” and “surgical” cuts
One day before the provincial budget is to be released, the Alberta Finance Minister revealed his pair of budget shoes…
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Christina Varvis Minister says MacKinnon Report shows broad concerns about university spending and outcomes
This article is the third in a three-part series on the MacKinnon Report, its potential impact at the University of…
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Supplied U of A transfers land it did not even realize it owned to Royal Canadian Legion
The University of Alberta transferred land ownership of a small historical site — land it was not aware it even…
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