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Sudbury column: Ford government indifferent to Laurentian s plight

Try refreshing your browser. Sudbury column: Ford government indifferent to Laurentian s plight Back to video With more than 30 years dedicated to educating and furthering the lives, dreams, and future careers of local students, it is difficult for me to witness the crisis happening in our city and community surrounding Laurentian University. The problems that our city’s major educational institution is facing will no doubt have a severe, long-term emotional and financial impact, not only on Sudbury, but on Northern Ontario, as well. The truth is we should no longer be looking to the current provincial government for assistance. Instead of demonstrating true leadership, Colleges and Universities Minister Ross Romano and the Ford government have stood idly by while Laurentian University filed for Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) protection from its creditors. This process led to the closure of dozens of valued academic programs and the dismissal of more than 100 f

Laurentian cuts will affect health care in the North: NDP

Article content Third-year Laurentian University midwifery student Abigail Roseborough of Kenora had been scheduled to start a placement in Thunder Bay next Monday. However, because Laurentian is restructuring under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, the School of Midwifery is being cut, so her placement is gone. She is now looking to switch to a midwifery program at McMaster in Hamilton or Ryerson in Toronto. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Laurentian cuts will affect health care in the North: NDP Back to video “Nobody in our faculty expected our program would be cut during a global pandemic where the demand for midwives, especially in the North, is there,” the Indigenous student said during a Zoom press conference Monday. “These cuts came out of nowhere and they left so many Indigenous students feeling deflated … Laurentian made a promise to us – to educate us, to protect us and we wouldn’t be affected.”

Romano put on hot seat about LU future

Article content Sault Ste. Marie MPP and Colleges and Universities Minister Ross Romano was excited to talk about his challenge to post-secondary institutions to develop micro-credential programming. But media attending the virtual announcement wanted to know more about the minister’s position on Laurentian University, the future of the North’s largest post-secondary institution and what would be done to ensure students get the education they have already begun. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Romano put on hot seat about LU future Back to video Romano repeatedly said he can’t comment on the Laurentian University CCAA process, of which the government is not a party in the process.

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