Western announced on Thursday night that classes from Friday to Tuesday would be cancelled, and that classes would resume online on March 18. Laurentian told students on Wednesday that all classes would be moved online until further notice. Oshawa’s Ontario Tech University also announced on Thursday night that Friday classes would be cancelled and Durham College is cancelling classes until Monday. Over 10,000 people have also signed an online petition calling on U of T to cancel classes. Universities Canada, which is the voice of universities nationwide, says its members are taking directives from public health agencies and are prioritizing the health if its community.

Source: thestar March 13, 2020 01:49 UTC