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Court dismisses Student Choice Initiative appeal

Written on August 4, 2021. Posted in News.

The Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously dismissed Ontario’s appeal to bring back the Student Choice Initiative (SCI) on Aug. 4. The SCI was introduced by the Ford provincial government in January 2019 to allow post-secondary students to opt out of previously mandatory ancillary fees deemed non-essential....

Ford government to appeal Student Choice Initiative court ruling in March

Written on February 24, 2021. Posted in News.

Over a year after it was struck down in court, the Ford government is trying to bring back the Student Choice Initiative (SCI). On March 23 and 24, the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) will appeal the Divisional Court’s 2019 ruling that struck down the SCI. The SCI is a policy,...

Province reviewing decision that struck down Student Choice Initiative

Written on November 29, 2019. Posted in News.

The Divisional Court of Ontario unanimously struck down the Student Choice Initiative on Nov. 21. A week later, uncertainty remains for student organizations impacted by the directive. In May, the Canadian Federation of Students–Ontario (CFS-O) and the York Federation of Students filed an application...

Student Choice Initiative struck down in divisional court

Written on November 22, 2019. Posted in News.

In a unanimous decision, the Ford government’s Student Choice Initiative (SCI) was ruled unlawful by the Divisional Court of Ontario on Thursday. First reported by The Varsity, the Divisional Court of Ontario ruled in favour of a collective of student groups on Nov. 21, including the York Federation...

Court hears first arguments in CFS-O lawsuit over Student Choice Initiative

Written on October 18, 2019. Posted in News.

The Ontario Divisional Court heard arguments from the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario (CFS-O) and the York Federation of Students (YFS) during the first hearing in the groups’ legal challenge against the province’s Student Choice Initiative (SCI) on Oct. 11. The CFS-O filed an application...

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Court dismisses Student Choice Initiative appeal

Ford government to appeal Student Choice Initiative court ruling in March

Province reviewing decision that struck down Student Choice Initiative

Student Choice Initiative struck down in divisional court

Court hears first arguments in CFS-O lawsuit over Student Choice Initiative

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