Episode

Quebec is spending millions to subsidize English-speaking students with French citizenship

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10/3: Canada Covered
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Apr 7, 2025
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954
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Summary

A Montreal Gazette investigation shows a program meant for Francophone cooperation has been funding tuition for non-French-speaking foreign students, while Quebec raises fees for out-of-province English students. Reporter Andy Riga discusses the program’s purpose, the students' origins, and its cost to taxpayers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices