50 h. ago King’s College facing $1.8M deficit as foreign student enrolment drops, costs rise

HALIFAX — The president of University of King’s College says the school needs to change how it operates as it faces a $1.8-million deficit. If nothing changes, the number of years remaining before the Halifax university runs out of money is in the “single digits,” president Bill Lahey said in an interview Wednesday. Rising salaries […]

Economics

6 d. ago B.C. shoppers must be savvy as food prices rise and rise again

Statistics Canada data shows a precipitous rise in food prices over the past five years, with the cost of beef, olive oil, coffee, infant formula and lettuce increasing by at least 50 per cent.

Economics

2 w. ago UK Energy Bills to Rise Slightly Driven by Higher Policy Costs

UK energy bills will rise slightly in January, with the cost of government policy continuing to keep bills high even as wholesale energy prices fall.

Economics

3 w. ago Cost of several Vancouver city services to rise under zero per cent property tax goal

Vancouver permits, parking, water and sewer costs all expected to rise in 2026

Economics

4 w. ago Concordia defers sabbaticals, offers retirement program due to foreign student drop

Concordia University says it's deferring sabbaticals and won't be renewing some teaching contracts in response to federal and provincial immigration policies.

Other

4 w. ago University of Calgary takes $35M hit from previous foreign student cap as feds further pare visas

Mount Royal University and SAIT report limited impact of immigration changes in 2025 federal budget

Society