McGill University cuts 60 positions in response to Quebec tuition policies | Unpublished
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Author: Joe Friesen
Publication Date: May 16, 2025 - 19:24

McGill University cuts 60 positions in response to Quebec tuition policies

May 16, 2025
McGill University has announced it recently laid off 60 people as it grapples with the financial fallout of government policies that it says could threaten its academic mission.The layoffs, which happened last month, were made public at a town-hall meeting on the university’s budget situation Friday.


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