McGill shelves $50M French program after Quebec out-of-province tuition hike
The prestigious Montreal university was set to invest $50 million on a program to teach students, faculty and staff French to "integrate more fully into Quebec society," but says it is pausing the program.
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The prestigious Montreal university was set to invest $50 million on a program to teach students, faculty and staff French to "integrate more fully into Quebec society," but says it is pausing the program.