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Education costs to keep ballooning

The average cost of university for Canadian undergraduates will rise by almost 13% over the next four years, from $6,610 this fall to an estimated $7,437 in 2016-17, says a study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

By Staff |September 11, 2013

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Parents unprepared for children’s education costs

Canadian parents are willing to pay for two-thirds of their children's post-secondary education costs, finds a CIBC poll.

By Staff |August 27, 2013

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Tips for cross-border shopping

Many parents go south of the border when tackling back-to-school shopping.

By Staff |August 23, 2013

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Back-to-school spending climbs 4%

This year’s back-to-school spending will surge 4% over last year.

By Staff |July 31, 2013

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