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    Ontario's decision to pause OSAP funding for private career colleges is leaving students and staff in limbo. Anderson College in London has suspended classes, Niagara students say their graduation is in doubt, and Trillium College students in Sudbury are being sought for their accounts. A Globe and Mail editorial argues students are paying the price for the province's long neglect of private colleges.

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    Ontario has paused OSAP payments to private postsecondary institutions following revelations that the province received hundreds of tips and complaints about private career colleges before the ban, according to documents reported by The Globe and Mail. Education Minister Quinn said the move aims to restore integrity to the student aid system. The decision has raised concern among students, including a laid-off Algoma Steel worker who says his new career training is now at risk.

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    12 arrested after unsanctioned Guelph homecoming party●12 people arrested in connection with unsanctioned Guelph homecoming party https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalne ws.caMmastodonWorldCrime014 h ago

    Police have arrested 12 people in connection with an unsanctioned homecoming street party in Guelph, Ontario. The gathering drew large crowds outside official student celebrations, prompting enforcement action. The arrests highlight ongoing tensions between students, residents and police over large unsanctioned parties tied to college homecoming weekends in Canadian university towns.

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    Guelph students join provincewide walkout over OSAP cuts●ontario student assistance programGgoogleCA1K3 d ago

    Students in Guelph are preparing to join a provincewide walkout in Ontario protesting changes and cuts to the Ontario Student Assistance Program. The demonstration is part of broader student action across the province against reduced financial support for post-secondary education. Organisers say the walkout is meant to pressure the provincial government to restore funding and improve access to student aid.

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    Students Plan Walkout Over OSAP Application Concerns●This is why students are walking out tomorrow: https:// globalnews.ca/news/12129789/os ap-applications-ip-address/ # onpMmastodonLifeEducation323 h ago

    Students in Ontario are preparing to walk out of classes tomorrow, citing concerns about the provincial student aid application. The protest follows reporting linking OSAP applications to the collection of IP addresses, raising privacy questions about how the Ontario Student Assistance Program handles applicants' data. The walkout is being organized under Ontario education and politics hashtags, with college and university students urged to take part.

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    News from Ontario is being led by a deadly crash: four people died and two were injured in a collision near Guelph. Separately, former Postmedia CEO Andrew MacLeod alleges Doug Ford's office used pressure tactics involving his son's company to get the newspaper chain to publish a letter before the election, while an opinion cartoon revisits Ford's student days and OSAP.

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    Five Ontario education unions hold strike votes amid classroom cuts●5 Ontario education unions hold strike votes as cuts squeeze classrooms✉newsBusinessLabor6 d ago

    Five education unions across Ontario are holding strike votes as funding cuts squeeze classrooms across the province. The unions say reduced resources, larger class pressures and staffing shortfalls are harming students and education workers, and the votes are a step toward possible job action if negotiations with the province fail to address their concerns.