Democracy Now: Over 200,000 Students Protest Tuition Hikes in Quebec


Tens of thousands of students rallied in the Canadian province of Quebec on Thursday in the largest demonstrations so far in a strike against planned tuition hikes. The government plan would increase tuition by 75 percent over the next five years. The largest rally came in Montreal, where a massive crowd of around 200,000 students took to the streets.

~ by wheresthemic on March 23, 2012.

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