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1/ @robleone said something earlier today I found interesting, basically (I am paraphrasing a bit): what is your counterfactual for the federal & provincial govts? What do you think an
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WHAT? WHAT!?! Oh sweet baby Jesus. 1/ I've had a look at the filings now. If I'm reading the Ernst & Young cash flow statements correctly, Laurentian has $13 million
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1/ One thing people are finding it difficult to get their heads around in terms of pandemic statistics is the question of transmission statistics. Both "sides" (if you want to
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1/ Let's look at some actual numbers here, shall we? Let us ask the question - how much COVID would have been stopped has we adopted travel rules adopted by
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1/ In case you are worried about rampant cancel culture on campus, here is HEQCO's report on freedom of speech on Ontario campuses for the period August 1 2019 to
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1/ If gyms, indoor dining/drinking had not re-opened in July, & gatherings stayed limited to 20 or so, everything else in the economy would now be open and case counts
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1/ Work is making me think a lot more about how producers of research (mostly unis) transfer knowledge into the economy in a way that drives economic growth and whether/how
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How Ontario's new PSE funding system, which is allegedly 60% "performance-based", really only puts at most 0.4% of total funds at risk based on performance. Everybody update your talking points,
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1/ I want to test a take here, and hopefully those better-informed among you can challenge me on it if it is wrong. It's about how Canadians and their governments
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1/ So this is pretty interesting, and it does change the timeline somewhat, but not necessarily the basic story. In fact it suggests something much more interesting which journos
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1/ Ok, by special request and as briefly as I can: stratification of higher education in Canada. At the basic level: you have a 4-year (university) vs. 2-3 year (college)
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1/ For my UK tweeps this AM, I want to walk everyone through the Canadian* system of university admissions, just to show you how low-stakes this process can actually be.*most
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