Catastrophic. Ridiculous. Simply impossible. McGill University s deputy provost, Fabrice Labeau, did not mince words when reacting to a media report that Quebec is going to not only raise tuition fees for non-Quebec students but also require 80 per cent of those students attending English universities to reach level 6 in French proficiency.
The Quebec government has made it official- it is not only increasing university tuition for out-of-province students from $9,000 to $12,000- down from the initially planned $17,000 - but it
The patients committee at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) says its members are upset over French-only board meetings, adding that some anglophones are being excluded from the institutions that are supposed to serve them.
“If a government were trying to devise a plan to starve Quebec’s English-language universities out of existence, it would look a lot like this,” QCGN says.