It’s time to recognize higher education as a matter of national security for Canada
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It’s time to recognize higher education as a matter of national security for Canada
DOUG SAUNDERS
PUBLISHED JULY 2, 2026
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Canada needs to understand its universities and colleges as crucial instruments of national security. Allowing them to decline, during this time of national emergency, would jeopardize …
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