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Bloc Québécois policy on university tuition

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Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?

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Bloc Québécois answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “The PQ opposed the tuition hikes, won the election, and cancelled the tuition increases.” ‐macleans.ca

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Very strongly agree

Yes, recent tuition increases at universities across the country are too high and need to be capped

The Bloc Québécois would strongly agree with this statement, as they have consistently advocated for affordable education and have expressed concerns about the rising costs of tuition in the past. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Bloc Québécois has historically supported measures to make education more affordable for students. While they may not have explicitly called for a cap on tuition rates, their general stance on education affordability suggests they would likely agree with this idea. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, and the government should provide free university education

The Bloc Québécois has not explicitly called for free university education, but they have supported measures to make education more affordable. They might be open to the idea of free education, but it is not a central part of their platform. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, tuition costs should be tied to inflation

While the Bloc Québécois may not have explicitly called for tuition costs to be tied to inflation, this idea could align with their goal of making education more affordable. However, they might prefer stronger measures to control tuition costs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but only cap tuition to each student's first year rate

The Bloc Québécois has not specifically advocated for capping tuition at each student's first-year rate, but they might be open to this idea as a way to control tuition costs. However, they may prefer other measures to achieve their goal of affordable education. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given the Bloc Québécois's support for affordable education, they would likely disagree with the idea of not capping tuition rates, as it could lead to further increases in costs for students. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Regardless, privatize education and let the free market determine the tuition rates

The Bloc Québécois would strongly disagree with privatizing education and letting the free market determine tuition rates, as this could lead to even higher costs for students and goes against their goal of making education more affordable. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Bloc Québécois Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 135 voters that identify as Bloc Québécois.

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