Toronto – Students across Ontario are calling on all publicly-funded post-secondary institutions to divest from the fossil fuel industry as part of a global movement fighting to prevent irreversible climate change. “Post-secondary institutions have a responsibility to...
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...
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...
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...
Toronto, ON – On March 29, 2019 the Ontario Government released the policy documents that outline the tuition and ancillary fee frameworks for colleges and universities. Since January 17, students have expressed their dissatisfaction with the Ontario Government’s plan...
TORONTO – In yesterday’s announcement on the release of the “Summary Report of the Student Voices on Sexual Violence Survey”, the Ontario government has ignored the contributions of student organizations in addressing sexual violence on campus. The survey...
TORONTO- College and university student representatives from across Ontario are meeting with Members of Provincial Parliament from all four parties this week as part of the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario 2019 Lobby Week. Over the next four days, students will...
Toronto, ON – Students across Ontario are welcoming the provincial government back to the Legislature today with a Week of Action to demand the immediate reversal of Ford’s disastrous plan for post-secondary education. The Week of Action will include the launch of the...
Toronto, ON — Media are invited to attend the launch of a provincial campaign to improve access to post-secondary education and strengthen students’ rights. The campaign launch will begin with a media conference at the Queen’s Park Press Gallery, kicking off a week of...
Toronto, ON – Ontario’s largest student organization is demanding that the Ford Government reverse its plan to attack independent, democratic students’ unions in wake of a deceptive and incendiary PC fundraising email. “This shoddy email tries to discredit students’...