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Emily Taylor

Senior Policy Advisor, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)0 communications in the past year

Lobbied by

Canadian Federation of Students

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Seeking to lift the 2% funding cap on Post-Secondary Student Support Program funding, increase in funding available for Indigenous students and establish dedicated funding to preserve, promote and honour Indigenous languages and cultures. Seeking to increase the Canada Student Grants Program, expand eligibility to include graduate students and improve the Canada Student Loan Program. Seeking to increase funding to improve mental health services available to students. Seeking to establish national framework legislation for post-secondary education funding. Seeking to eliminate tuition fees for all students, restore core funding for post-secondary education, increase investments in skilled trades and apprenticeships and adult education, and increase funding for post-secondary research and scholarships. Immigration regulations, with respect to post-graduate work periods and in-study off-campus work limitations. Fair Elections Act, seeking amendments to the act to ensure students and young people are able to participate in voting. Copyright Act, with respect to interpretation of fair dealing Canada Summer Jobs program, seeking increase to annual budget. Canada Education Savings Act, with respect to converting expenditures on tax credits into need-based grants. BILL C-312 ( Canada Post-Secondary Education Act) An Act relating to cash contributions by Canada and to criteria and conditions in respect of post-secondary education Bankruptcy Act, seeking elimination of prohibition on student loan bankruptcy.

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Jun 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024