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Economic Impact: SMU

SMU: Interesting how he neglected to mention the economic impact of the large number of international students on the coffers of SMU, or any other university or college, according to The Chronicle Herald. This rosy picture flies in the face of the significant individual and institutional racism at play at SMU, in the city, in the province and in the country and Re: the Nov. 9 opinion piece by SMU president Colin Dodds on turning Canada into an international education powerhouse. This is the elephant in the room. This is simply another way to make up for some of the shortfall in funding from provincial and thus federal governments and, in turn, Canadian citizens via their lowered income taxes of the past two decades significantly lowered taxes for the wealthy individuals and corporations in our country . (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.