STOP the attack on students!
THIS IS YOUR STUDENT MOVEMENT
YOUR NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL STUDENTS’ UNION
With more than 350,000 members at 37 students’ unions in Ontario and 500,000 members at 79 students’ unions across Canada, the Canadian Federation of Students is the voice of post-secondary education in the country.
Our Federation represents domenstic and international students at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels, including full- and part-time students.
YOUR NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL STUDENTS’ UNION
With more than 350,000 members at 37 students’ unions in Ontario and 650,000 members at 79 students’ unions across Canada, the Canadian Federation of Students is the voice of post-secondary education in the country.
Our Federation represents domenstic and international students at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels, including full- and part-time students.
RESEARCH
Our Federation produces thorough research on the post-secondary sector to inform proposals to government and campaign demands.
LOBBYING
Federation representatives keep regular contact with officials at all levels of government, ensuring that student issues are voiced loud and clear.
MOBILIZATION
Our member-driven campaigns consistently garner broad media attention, help shape public opinion, and put pressure on decision-makers.
SERVICES
Our Federation provides cost-saving services to students by students.
RESEARCH
Our Federation produces thorough research on the post-secondary sector to inform proposals to government and campaign demands.
LOBBYING
Federation representatives keep regular contact with officials at all levels of government, ensuring that student issues are voiced loud and clear.
MOBILIZATION
Our member-driven campaigns consistently garner broad media attention, help shape public opinion, and put pressure on decision-makers.
SERVICES
Our Federation provides cost-saving services to students by students.
RECENT
Ontarians support greater student consultation in post-secondary education
Toronto – Results of a recent survey, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario, have shed new light on the Ontario government’s plans for post-secondary education. The survey looked at Ontarians access to financial assistance through...
Canadian Federation of Students and York Federation of Students file legal challenge against Ontario Government’s Student Choice Initiative
Toronto, ON - The Canadian Federation of Students and the York Federation of Students have jointly filed a legal challenge against the Government of Ontario’s Student Choice Initiative, on the basis that the government lacked the authority to implement such a policy...
2019 provincial budget threatens future of post-secondary education
Toronto, ON – Today’s release of the 2019 provincial budget promises higher student debt and unprecedented challenges for campuses across Ontario. The dramatic shift in the college and university funding formulas will see the amount of outcomes-based funding for...
RECENT
Ontarians support greater student consultation in post-secondary education
Toronto – Results of a recent survey, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario, have shed new light on the Ontario government’s plans for post-secondary education. The survey looked at Ontarians access to financial assistance through...
Canadian Federation of Students and York Federation of Students file legal challenge against Ontario Government’s Student Choice Initiative
Toronto, ON - The Canadian Federation of Students and the York Federation of Students have jointly filed a legal challenge against the Government of Ontario’s Student Choice Initiative, on the basis that the government lacked the authority to implement such a policy...
2019 provincial budget threatens future of post-secondary education
Toronto, ON – Today’s release of the 2019 provincial budget promises higher student debt and unprecedented challenges for campuses across Ontario. The dramatic shift in the college and university funding formulas will see the amount of outcomes-based funding for...