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Headlines for April 24, 2018

BY ANQI SHEN | APR 24 2018

The Star Edmonton
Law firm pulls donation from University of Alberta as Suzuki backlash continues

A tax law firm and engineering dean have weighed in on U of A’s decision to award an honorary doctorate to environmentalist and broadcaster David Suzuki.

CBC
Laurier won’t censor speech, says draft statement on free expression

The draft statement was released Monday afternoon and the task force is now seeking feedback until May 14.

Toronto Star
Protesters disrupt speech by Kathleen Wynne to voice outrage at seven-week York University strike

Premier Kathleen Wynne’s speech at the Canadian Club Toronto was disrupted by striking CUPE 3903 members.

Globe and Mail
Unique fundraisers generate big money for scholarships

From holding community garage sales to private house parties, business schools across Canada are recognizing the value of a grassroots approach to raising scholarship money.

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