Halifax, NS – Students, Faculty, Staff and the Labour Movement are united against Bill 100 introduced on April 22. According to Rick Clarke (President of Nova Scotia Federation of Labour), “This Bill raises serious concerns for all of us, and
Liberals give university administrators a get out of jail free card for fiscal mismanagement
For Immediate Release Thursday, April 22, 2015 Halifax – Measures announced in yesterday’s Universities Accountability and Sustainability Act will infringe on the rights of students and workers and provide no new measures to prevent financial mismanagement at public universities in
Liberal funding cuts leave few options for young filmmakers in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX – The Liberal decision to shut down Film and Creative Industries Nova Scotia (FCINS) will seriously undermine the work of young filmmakers in Nova Scotia. Programs funded by FCINS, such as Film 5 and the Media Art Scholarship Program,
Students’ Union for NSCAD University statement on cuts to Nova Scotia Film Tax Credit
Halifax – The Students’ Union for NSCAD University, alongside members of the Nova Scotia Community College Screen Arts Program, stand in solidarity against the Liberal Party’s cuts to the Nova Scotia Film Tax Credit. We also condemn measures announced in
Liberal budget announces tuition fee free-for-all
HALIFAX – Measures announced in today’s provincial budget will permit Nova Scotia universities to establish their own tuition fee rates for next year, and permanently remove out-of-province and graduate students from tuition cap coverage. These measures will seriously undermine Nova