Opinion: 'Free' university tuition would be bad for Quebecers

In the coming election campaign, the misguided notion of making higher education “free” in Quebec seems certain to rear its ugly head. While this idea may seem attractive at first glance, such a policy would be costly for Quebec taxpayers, would not necessarily lead to more students graduating and would also be unfair.
The very concept of “free” tuition is misleading; what this really means is making taxpayers finance higher education, rather than the students who benefit