It's about to cost a lot more to attend universities in Ontario and no one is happy about it

On Thursday, the Government of Ontario announced it is lifting its seven-year tuition freeze and reducing student grants, a move that has sparked concern among students.Beginning September 2026, universities and colleges will be allowed to raise tuition annually by up to two per cent for the next three years, while the province invests an additional $6.4 billion in post-secondary education over the next four years.According to Nolan Quinn, the province's Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, these changes are meant to "ensure the sustainability" of post-secondary schools and to "keep costs down for students and their families."But many students say the new OSAP changes contradict the government's promise to keep education costs down — especially now that everyone agrees the cost of living is out of control.Previously, students received up to 85 per cent of OSAP funding as grants, which they weren't required to repay....


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