CBC News: Quebec foreign students hoping to settle in province feel ‘abandoned’ by CAQ reforms

By Benjamin Shingler Students from around the world went to the National Assembly Tuesday to deliver a message to the Coalition Avenir Québec government: let us stay. Criticism is mounting over the government’s decision to tighten the rules to a program that fast-tracks immigration for recent graduates of Quebec post-secondary institutions, as well as those who have stayed in the province…

City Commissions Study into UMSU U-Pass Proposal

November 5, 2019 Winnipeg, MB – Yesterday, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) President, Vice President Finance and Operations, and Vice President Advocacy presented an alternative proposal to the City of Winnipeg’s Public Works Committee in opposition to the fee increase of $24.50 per term for the Universal Transit Pass (U-Pass). The UMSU Executives…