Cambrian, NBCC, URegina announce measures to reduce budgetary challenges

Cambrian College, New Brunswick Community College, and the University of Regina have shared further information on the measures they are taking in response to their budgetary challenges. Each institution referenced the impact of federal policy changes on their financial situation. Cambrian has announced that it is suspending 10 programs indefinitely and working to reassign affected full-time faculty to other programs. NBCC is eliminating some of its programming and cutting 66 positions. URegina has implemented an approximately 2% base budget reduction for all administrative and academic units in its 2025-26 budget. Additionally, the university is raising most tuition and fees by 4% for the 2025-26 academic year.