Nolan Quinn
Nolan Quinn is the Colleges and Universities Minister of Ontario, known for his role in addressing the province's teacher shortage. Recently, he announced the addition of 2,600 new spaces in teachers colleges to help meet the growing demand for educators, particularly in northern and rural areas, and emphasized the need for a comprehensive approach to improving teacher recruitment and retention.
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According to the office of Nolan Quinn, Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, the ministry over the past two years has been investigating numerous counts of fraud and misuse of OSAP funds.
Ontario investigated 900 allegations of OSAP fraud last year, government says
Canada· 2026-03-03
Bianca Giacoboni, press secretary for Nolan Quinn, the Ontario Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, said in an e-mail.
How will Ontario’s tuition changes affect you? It depends on your incomeCanada· 2026-02-19
Nolan Quinn, Ontario’s minister of colleges and universities, framed the policy as a necessary response to financial strain.
Ontario moves to lift tuition freeze at public universities: Here’s what it means for students
India· 2026-02-14
Nolan Quinn is the Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security in Ontario.
Funding boost for Ontario postsecondary schools should provide stability, minister saysCanada· 2026-02-14
Nolan Quinn, the Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, made the announcement Thursday at Queen’s Park.
Ontario to lift freeze on domestic postsecondary tuition feesCanada· 2026-02-12
Nolan Quinn is the Ontario Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.
Algonquin College looking at cutting 30 programs to address funding shortfallsCanada· 2026-01-24
Nolan Quinn, Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities, criticized Prof. Marshall's comments and called for action from the University of Toronto.
U of T professor placed on leave after online post about Charlie Kirk shootingCanada· 2025-09-13
Nolan Quinn is the Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.
Ontario college sector facing one of province’s largest mass layoffs, union saysCanada· 2025-07-09
Nolan Quinn, Ontario’s Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, was not available for an interview.
Ontario Bill 33 undermines university autonomy and access to education, critics sayCanada· 2025-06-04
Nolan Quinn, Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, stated that prospective students deserve to know what standards they’re being evaluated against.
Ontario legislation to give Education Minister more power over school boardsCanada· 2025-05-30
Nolan Quinn is the Colleges and Universities Minister who discussed the funding for new teacher spaces.
Ontario to add 2,600 teacher candidate spaces amid shortageCanada· 2025-05-23
