Students call for extension as six-month freeze on federal loan payments nears its end

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Bryn de Chastelain, chair of the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations, says the job market is still reeling from COVID-19, creating stress among students and recent grads juggling loans, high tuition costs and other bills

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.As the six-month freeze on federal student loan payments nears its end, students are calling for an extension of the measure they say offered relief from the financial pressures of the pandemic.

He says the job market is still reeling from COVID-19, creating stress among students and recent grads juggling loans, high tuition costs and other bills.Ottawa suspended repayments for approximately one million borrowers from March 30 to Sept. 30, saying no interest would accrue on students loans during the same period.

 

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