How postsecondary institutions marked April Fool’s Day in 2025

Several institutions marked April Fool’s Day this year with special releases and stories. Collège d’Alma, MacEwan University, and Royal Roads University each issued prank releases: Alma announced the launch of a new “ATM Program” focused on the art and technology of mascots; MacEwan announced that it had hatched the new “MacEwan Magpies” brand for its […]

The Government of Canada has reportedly withdrawn its funding from the Enhanced English Skills for Employment (EESE) program, which operates out of a space on the Canadian Mennonite University’s campus. The program serves 1,000 students annually, helping them to refine their English skills. According to Global News, the program—which relied on federal funding for 80% […]