An internal evaluation of the Canada Education Savings Program, which pours more than $800 million in grants each year into the education-savings accounts of Canadian families, concludes that it is skewed toward the well-off.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016
RESP grants favour higher-income families, federal study confirms
An internal evaluation of the Canada Education Savings Program, which pours more than $800 million in grants each year into the education-savings accounts of Canadian families, concludes that it is skewed toward the well-off.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Newfoundland and Labrador to replace student loans with grants
Newfoundland and Labrador has become the first province set to entirely replace its student loans system with needs-based grants. The proposal was included as part of the governing Progressive Conservatives' earlier election platforms, and follows implementation of the removal of interest from student loans, which occurred in August 2009. Since then, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia have also eliminated loan interest.
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