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Publication Date: June 5, 2026 - 14:26
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Ontario spent $465M more on OSAP last year. 95% of that went to private career college students, docs show
June 5, 2026
When Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government drastically cut student assistance grants earlier this year, it cited "unsustainable" costs, but new figures show nearly all of the recent growth was among career college students. Opposition critics say that points to a problem of the government's own making, and the solution did not have to penalize students at universities and publicly funded colleges.
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The year the iPhone 3G came out, the one with the GPS chip installed and working Google Maps, Todd Humphreys spent a lot of time on the floor of his Bay Area apartment, surrounded by a jumble of wires and his three-year-old son Ramon. Humphreys had just moved with his family across the country to California to co-found a navigation startup based on GPS. (It was later acquired by Apple.) The startup job took up most of his time, but the reason for the wires on the beige carpet, plugged into a spread of laptops, switchboards, and radios, was pure curiosity. Humphreys and a college friend...
June 13, 2026 - 06:30 | Katherine Dunn | Walrus
It would be premature to grant a conditional discharge to an Ontario man who terrorized the grandparents of one of two Indiana girls murdered in 2017 by calling them more than 30 times to say the dead girls had been seen in Canada a year after the killings and that their deaths were a hoax, according to the Ontario Review Board (ORB). The eighth graders — Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14 — were killed near the Monon High Bridge Trail in Delphi, Ind., on Feb. 13, 2017. Their bodies were discovered the next day with their throats slit. Jeffrey Keddy, who called himself “the...
June 13, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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June 13, 2026 - 06:00 | Ketsia Beboua | Walrus
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