Ontario legislature expecting thousands of students to descend for OSAP protest | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Queen’s Park is bracing for another major protest over the Ford government’s unpopular changes to the Ontario Student Assistant Program on Tuesday — a demonstration that’s being met with fresh warnings that vandalism and threats will not be tolerated. In February, the Ford government said the province’s OSAP policy was projected to grow to […]
Ontario students plan demonstration over Ford government’s OSAP changes | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] After the Ford government made sweeping changes to how student loans in Ontario operate, disgruntled students are planning to rally at Queen’s Park on Wednesday. Students are organizing a “hands off our education” protest at the legislature beginning around 12 p.m., focusing frustration on the province’s decision to allow tuition fee increases and shifting […]
Ford government faces ‘save OSAP’ campaign to reverse student loan changes | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Ontario Premier Doug Ford is signalling he will stand firm on his government’s changes to student loans as opposition to a major restructuring of the program grows in the province. As part of a push to sustain the struggling post-secondary sector, the province will inject new cash into colleges and universities and allow them […]