How Much is a Protest Really Worth?
The Quebec students who demonstrated against recent tuition increases cost the province tens of thousands of dollars. How many protests would it take to change the government's mind?
Sources:
—"Manifestations étudiantes: Montréal veut refiler la facture à Québec," Rue Frontenac, May 10, 2011
—"Tution hike angers Quebec students," CBC News, March 18, 2011
—"Tuition fees on the rise...again," CBC News, Sept. 23, 2010
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