People Gather at Kitchener City Hall to Protest OSAP Changes

Why OSAP changes are being called ‘a smack in the face.’ Inside Ontario’s dramatic pivot — and the fallout for students

Last month, the provincial government announced it was pouring billions into secondary education funding — and pivoting to a loan-heavy Ontario Student Assistance Program.

‘Who the hell do you think you are?’ Protesters rally in Kitchener against OSAP cuts

Students and parents said changes to OSAP could push young people deeper into debt and make post-secondary education harder to access.

People gather at Kitchener City Hall to protest OSAP changes

High school and post-secondary students are expected to gather at Kitchener City Hall on Sunday to protest recent changes to the OSAP

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Decisions made by Ford government will only make pursuing postsecondary education more difficult, organizers of walkout say

Another student walkout in protest of OSAP changes planned this week

Decisions made by Ford government will only make pursuing postsecondary education more difficult, organizers of walkout at Thorold Secondary School say

Student walkout planned Tuesday to protest OSAP cuts

Nicholson Catholic College students are planning a walkout tomorrow to protest the provincial government’s changes to funding for the Ontario Student Assistance Program. Doug Ford’s government has recently changed the OSAP program to make 75 per cent of the money available to students in the form of loans and 25 per cent in the form of grants. Currently, 85 per cent of the money is in grant form and only 15 per cent loans. This, student organiz…