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Ontario pauses some skills training funding for unemployed people: career collegesThe Ford government is pausing at least some funding through Better Jobs Ontario, which helps unemployed people get skills training.PoliticsOct 28
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OSAP ‘fraudsters’ in private career colleges ‘going to jail,’ Doug Ford claimsFord insisted that while the government grants come with "trust" and an expectation that "people are going to be honest," the OSAP system was defrauded by "bad actors."PoliticsOct 27
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Ontario begins probe of eight private career colleges over alleged OSAP ‘fraud’The government said investigators "gathered information and interviewed individuals" at the unnamed career colleges and suggested it plans to widen the inspections.EducationOct 20
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OSAP pause leads career college to suspend classesAn Ontario career college has suspended its academic operations as a result of a province-wide pause on student financial assistance to all private post-secondary institutions.EducationOct 17
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National Ballet School, divinity college students among those affected by OSAP pauseA recent pause on financial assistance payments to private post-secondary institutions in Ontario is affecting divinity schools.PoliticsOct 16
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Second career college court challenge reveals concerns about ‘bona fide studies’Ontario's colleges and universities ministry is alleging it could not "reliably determine bona fide studies" at two of the career colleges it barred from student financial aid.PoliticsOct 15
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Liberals allege Ford government has political ties to career colleges under OSAP probeThe Liberals alleged Wednesday that cabinet ministers attended the campus opening of one of the suspected colleges mere months after the school was probed by government inspectors.PoliticsOct 14
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OPP yet to launch formal probe into alleged ‘egregious’ OSAP use at career collegesIn early October, the province sounded the alarm about six private career colleges and accused them of taking advantage the OSAP program.PoliticsOct 14
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Don’t target all students for possible OSAP misuse at a few schools, association saysCareer Colleges Ontario is urging Queen's Park to reinstate financial aid for career college students who were already approved for funds and are actively attending classes.PoliticsOct 7
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Ontario asks OPP to look into OSAP payments at private career collegesColleges and Universities Minister Nolan Quinn said the ministry launched targeted inspections of career colleges last year in response to growing concerns about OSAP usage.PoliticsOct 6
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