CSA President in the News!
CSA President, Azi Afousi, took centre stage in two recent CBC News interviews, shedding light on the repercussions facing Ontario’s...
Feb 1, 20241 min read
Advocacy Win: Student Housing
On January 29th, 2024 the Honourable Sean Fraser, the Federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced a policy...
Jan 30, 20242 min read
College Student Alliance (CSA) Responds To Ministry Of Colleges and Universities MCU Measures To Protect Students
On January 26th 2024, the Provincial government released their response to the new federal policies impacting and capping international...
Jan 29, 20241 min read
CSA Responds to International Student Cap
On January 22nd, 2024 the Honourable Marc Miller, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced three new...
Jan 24, 20243 min read
MPP Letter from Vaugeois
The College Student Alliance is delighted to share a meaningful action in our ongoing advocacy efforts for the rights and needs of...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
CSA Releasing New Survey on the IRCC's Revised Requirements to Better Protect International Students
On December 7th, 2023, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released Revised Requirements to Better Protect International...
Jan 11, 20241 min read
New Year, New CSA
The entire CSA team reflects back on 2023 with pride! Like many non-profit organizations, CSA faced adversity as it worked to regain...
Jan 8, 20241 min read
CSA In The Community: Partnering With Seneca@York Students For Their Documentary
The rising cost of living has put pressure on everyone, from families to students. However, as the documentary "A Canadian Dream" filmed...
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Blue Ribbon Panel response
November 16, 2023 TORONTO, ON On November 15th, 2023 the Blue Ribbon Panel, Chaired by Alan Harrison, submitted their findings on...
Nov 17, 20232 min read
CSA Response Statement
November 2nd, 2023 at 1:00pm, the Minister of Finance released the 2023 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review - Building a Strong...
Nov 15, 20232 min read
The price of admission
Are International College Students In Canada Getting What They Expect? Blog Post by: Owen Angus-Yamada, Research & Policy Analyst @ The...
Nov 23, 20224 min read
Not Self-Interest Free.
Why the Canadian government's move to eliminate interest on all student loans is political and not an effective way to help students....
Nov 8, 20223 min read
Is lifting the Cap on international students' working hours a good thing?
While there are good things about the cap being lifted, we take a step back to look at some potential drawbacks and the underlying issue.
Oct 13, 20223 min read
OSAP Funding Delays are Significant.
The Ministry of Colleges and Universities is putting students on hold and telling them "they do not speak to students." Students are now...
Sep 13, 20222 min read
No Homes for Ontario's Students
As Dorothy clicks her heels together and repeats “there’s no place like home,” she teleports from the strange and dangerous place of Oz...
Sep 6, 20222 min read
