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The Department of Education announced it will use “secret shoppers” to help monitor the student loan repayment process, as payments for millions of borrowers restarted last month following a pause during the Covid-19 pandemic that lasted more than three years.

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    1 year ago

    Canada’s post-secondary education is cheaper for citizens, but the powers-that-be have decided to bring in thousands of foreign students - who pay through the nose - to help fund educational institutions who’ve been starved of gov’t funding for decades. And the rules for student loans have become more stringent than ever, leaving many unable to access them.

    It’s just a never-ending cycle of bullshit that helps no one except the rich.