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Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts) Fri Sep 21, 2012, 05:04 PM Sep 2012

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It’s official: Quebec tuition hikes are history

"This is why radical movements are mercilessly mocked. They can win - It’s official: Quebec tuition hikes are history"

Naomi Klein
#OccupyDameStreet

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http://oncampus.macleans.ca/education/2012/09/20/its-official-quebec-tuition-hikes-are-history/

The tuition increase that triggered such social strife in Quebec was cancelled Thursday during an action-packed first full day in office for the Parti Quebecois government.

The new government repealed the fee hike, by decree, in its first cabinet meeting less than 24 hours after coming to power.

Student leaders cheered the news.

(More at the link.)

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It’s official: Quebec tuition hikes are history (Original Post) Fire Walk With Me Sep 2012 OP

Students in Quebec: Good Job!!! nt SDjack Sep 2012 #1

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1. Students in Quebec: Good Job!!! nt

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