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Human Resources committee  I can't speak to whether there are plans to change the interest rate for the Canada student loans program. I can tell you that for Canada student loan debt, the debt has actually remained relatively constant at roughly $12,400 for those who graduate. It's absolutely true that in

November 15th, 2016Committee meeting

Mary Pichette

Human Resources committee  Just to add to what Paula said, we continue to work with INAC as well as our counterparts in provinces and territories. One of the things the government committed to in budget 2016 was to introduce what's called a flat-rate contribution for students. Right now, when a student app

November 15th, 2016Committee meeting

Mary Pichette

Human Resources committee  Good morning. Thank you very much. Higher levels of education are linked to higher earning potential, a lower likelihood of unemployment, greater resilience during economic downturns, and many other public, private, social, and economic benefits. Today I'll be speaking about pr

November 15th, 2016Committee meeting

Mary Pichette