“How I Became a CBC News Reporter… After Flunking Out Of University”

“How I Became a CBC News Reporter… After Flunking Out Of University”

Before becoming an on-air news reporter for the CBC, Alison Chiasson flunked out of Western University. Originally published on Student Life Network. Which is weird. I knew Alison in high school. She was a total overachieving keener. Then at Western, Alison hosted an on-campus talk show called, The Big Purple Couch. I always just assumed that [...]

So the Gov. is Shelling Out Tuition Money, But How Will it Affect You?

So the Gov. is Shelling Out Tuition Money, But How Will it Affect You?

Last Thursday, February 25, Ontario’s Liberal government passed a budget that included one of the most radical reforms to student financial aid in recent history—non-repayable tuition grants for low-income post-secondary students. Originally published on Student Life Network While the Ontario government has issued post-secondary tuition grants in the past, this is the first time it [...]