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What the cap on international students means for Doug Ford’s government
Friday, January 26th, 2024
Ontario’s post-secondary sector has become increasingly reliant on the high tuition fees paid by foreign students and has recruited them in staggering numbers… Those numbers are to be cut in half, the federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller said this week. Deciding how to divvy up that far slimmer allocation of international students among Ontario’s universities and colleges will be up to the provincial government.
Tags: budget, economy, housing, ideology, immigration, jurisdiction
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Home-care agencies seek key role in Doug Ford’s health reforms
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
… the government’s restructuring of the health system and the creation of the Ontario Health Teams (OHTs) can make it easier for people to be cared for at home and can shift the burden of care away from hospitals when patients truly don’t need to be hospitalized… “Many of the solutions to hospital overcrowding lie outside hospital walls,”
Tags: featured, Health, jurisdiction, mental Health, standard of living
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Long-term decline of a great party
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Aug 10 2011
… the actual Liberal vote has declined in every election but one since 1993… One oft-repeated attribute of this Liberal “brand” is that the party is centrist, moderate and progressive… To be centrist or moderate, some other party must first define what is left and right. This is hardly the basis for bold, visionary leadership. As far as “progressive” goes, it is one of the most broadly used and ill-defined political terms… To create electoral contrast, this became twisted into thinking that every problem could only be solved by a new government program.
Tags: ideology, participation
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