Ford Denounces 'Naive' Students Who Staged Walkouts over OSAP Changes

‘Give your head a shake kids;’ Premier Ford dismisses OSAP protestors

The premier defended his government’s commitment to post-secondary education and said the hundreds of protesters last week were just influenced by social media

‘These kids are so naive’: Doug Ford calls out students protesting OSAP changes

Ontario Premier Doug Ford had some choice words for students who choose to protest recent changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program. (OSAP)

Ford denounces 'naive' students who staged walkouts over OSAP changes

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has a message for the thousands of college and university students who took part in a walkout to protest changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP): Get off social media, and get back in class. “Some of these kids … they read the social media, and half the people on […]

Ford calls students protesting OSAP changes 'naive,' says they should be 'thanking the government'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford called students who protested Ontario Student Assistance Program changes and tuition hikes "naive" on Monday — likening them to "sheep" who blindly follow "looney tunes" on social media.

Students at Ontario’s private colleges are hit hard by the OSAP ban: ‘I will be forced to stop’

How students in different situations are coping with the sudden loss of access to student aid.

Thousands of Ontario college and university students walk out protesting cuts to higher education

On November 5, thousands of students from at least 19 post-secondary campuses across Ontario went on strike to protest the Ontario government’s changes to Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) funding and rising tuition fees. Earlier this year the Ford government announced a slew of changes set to affect the higher education sector. In addition to