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All The Major Fees You Pay In Quebec That Will Be Capped Through 2026

The CAQ has introduced a bill to cap increases to select Quebec government fees at 3%, meaning that even if the inflation rate is higher than 3%, the fees won't keep pace.

The measure is poised to pass in the National Assembly given the party's majority.

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These Universities Came Last In A Canadian Ranking & One Of Them Is In Quebec

Maclean's dropped its annual Canadian university ranking by reputation in the fall of 2022 and while some schools scored high, others did not — one of which is right here in Quebec.

The reputation survey, which combines all Canadian university's undergraduate, comprehensive and medical doctoral categories, assesses the schools on quality and innovation via faculty and senior administrators.

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Quebec Students Could Be Eligible For Up To $20,000 Towards School — Here's How To Apply

In November 2021, the Quebec government announced an investment of $10.7 billion over the next five years to provide financial aid to students across the province through the Quebec Perspective Scholarship program. Students in specific fields of study could now be eligible for anywhere between $9,000 and $20,000.

The goal of the program is to boost the number of personnel in various Quebec industries.

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Free University In Quebec Is Possible & Worth Making A Reality, A New Study Says

A new study is calling on Quebec to rethink the way it funds universities. The study by the Institut de recherche et d'informations socioéconomiques (IRIS) concludes that the tuition model no longer makes sense and that the province has the means to eliminate it.

"High fees and the prospect of going into debt discourage future students from pursuing their studies, especially the less well-off," study co-author Samuel Élie-Lesage said in a press release.

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Quebec Will Slash Tuition For Some Int'l Students Who Study Outside The Montreal Area

Some international students in Quebec are going to get a tuition discount. The province is extending the college and university tuition rate for residents to foreign students attending schools outside the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal (CMM), the group of 82 municipalities including and surrounding the metropolis.

To be eligible, international students have to be enrolled full-time, in French, in a program designated by the government as a priority for the province's labour force. The idea is that the programs would feed in-demand sectors including health and social services, education, early childhood education and care, engineering, and information technology.

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Quebec Has New Scholarships Ranging From $9K To $20K For Students In 6 Fields

As part of a recently announced economic investment package, the government has presented a new Quebec scholarship program that's certain to make you think about changing majors.

The goal of the scholarships is to help address the province's labour shortage by incentivizing people to enter certain fields.

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