Posted: Mar 12, 2021 7:02 PM CT | Last Updated: March 13
Student union fees won t be affected by a new government bill that gives the minister in charge of post-secondary the power to set guidelines for certain tuition fees and student fees.(Jeff Stapleton/CBC)
Winnipeg Free Press
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Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration Minister, Wayne Ewasko says there has been “misinformation” circulating about the purpose of Bill 33.
THE minister in charge of post-secondary education is defending Bill 33, saying it will not give the province the power to override student dues democratically decided upon in campus referendums.
THE minister in charge of post-secondary education is defending Bill 33, saying it will not give the province the power to override student dues democratically decided upon in campus referendums.
Wayne Ewasko, minister of advanced education, skills and immigration, told the
Free Press there has been misinformation circulating about the purpose of the legislation, which would grant the province oversight in setting tuition and student fees.