Tens of thousands of Quebec post-secondary students are now on strike against tuition-fee hikes.

While the Quebec government and others see a need to hike university tuition fees, student leaders are adamant the proposed increases are unfair and will keep worthy young people out of the classroom.

Manitobans will pay more for gas, cigarettes and spa treatments as the NDP government struggles to slay a $1-billion deficit by hiking taxes and user fees.

A few hundred demonstrators took to the streets of Montreal wearing nothing but some underwear Thursday in the latest protest against fee hikes.

Two men are in hospital after a student demonstration against proposed tuition fee hikes turned violent in a matter of minutes in Victoriaville, Que.