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Canada The federal Liberal government tabled its first budget in two years on April 19. It makes historic investments in childcare, extends emergency supports for students and provides a welcome boost to minority language post-secondary education —$121 million over three […]

M.V. of Ottawa writes I teach on a per-course basis and have taught 3 courses in the fall and winter semesters for the last five years. I am suffering from depression but have never discussed my mental health situation with […]

Vince Wong happily assumed the final arrangements were underway in hiring Dr. Valentina Azarova last summer as the new director of the University of Toronto’s International Human Rights Program (IHRP) at the Faculty of Law. He was on the three-member […]

Earlier in the spring, officials with Athabasca University’s Centre for Humanities Studies learned that one of their largest undergraduate classes, a music appreciation course, had abruptly lost access to a critical set of learning materials — a bank of music […]

By Michael Dabrowski We live in a time of change, disruption, and innovation. From this inflection point, where we go as a society depends on the priorities we set for the institutions pre-paring the next generation of leaders. The rise […]

By Laura Beaulne-Stuebing The postsecondary education sector is in dire need of federal leadership and long-term planning, according to a policy briefing recently released by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Investing in a Better Future: Higher Education and Post-COVID […]

James Hutt Member Engagement, Organizing and Outreach Officer James brings over 12 years of experience leading organizing and campaigns for unions and non-profit organizations.  As the Campaign Coordinator for the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), he led the Delivering […]

Jane McAlevey is a Senior Policy Fellow at the University of California at Berkeley’s Labor Center. Her most recent book is A Collective Bargain: Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy. She spoke at CAUT’s 90th Council meeting in April […]

Education minister interferes in Memorial University hiring Selection committee told its choices for president not acceptable. Unprecedented interference by the government of Newfoundland and Labrador in the year-long search for a new president of Memorial University is a threat to […]

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By Brenda Austin-Smith At its April meeting, CAUT Council passed two significant motions. One called for the resignation of administrators and politicians responsible for the financial and governance disaster that led to the insolvency of Laurentian University. The other passed […]