Education

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ChatGPT is everywhere. What’s fair use for students trying to get into university?

“It’s not about ‘how do we catch the cheaters?’ That’s not a forward way of thinking.” 

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How to win a big scholarship

A strong vision, hard work and plenty of smarts are needed to impress scholarship juries. Here’s the inside story on how these students beat the odds.

Molly Miller at home with her parents in Fredericton, NB, on February 12, 2024. (Photograph by Chris Donovan)

How to pay for university: a comprehensive guide

The cost of a university education keeps going up. Between loans, grants and RESPs, here’s how families can make it work. 

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My budget as a university student in Canada

Being a student can be expensive. Three undergrads share where the money goes. 

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The Ultimate Guide to Canadian Universities 2024

Getting into top programs is increasingly competitive. Our Ultimate Guide to Canadian Universities is here to help.

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Rich research opportunities await at Thompson Rivers University

Across nine diverse graduate programs, TRU’s research ecosystem is creating the changemakers of tomorrow

Anglophone students aren’t welcome in Quebec—so I’m leaving

This Concordia student sees no future for himself in Quebec

“I couldn’t be complicit”: Why one Saskatchewan teacher is protesting the province’s pronoun law

“I was less afraid of the consequences of signing my name than the consequences of not signing it.”

“Financially, it would be catastrophic”: A university principal on Quebec’s tuition hikes

Sébastien Lebel-Grenier, principal and vice-chancellor at Bishop’s University, says that Bishop’s could lose 90 per cent of its out-of-province students—forcing the university to slash a quarter of its budget

How York University is fostering future changemakers

Its interconnected Toronto-area campuses deliver experiential education and exciting opportunities for personal growth.

How UOF is preparing students for today’s evolving job market

Université de l’Ontario français is growing with new programs that give students real work experience.

Why a college degree matters right now

Canada relies on colleges to train the workforce of the future. The Maclean’s Ultimate Guide to Canadian Colleges provides a roadmap for the students of tomorrow.

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