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    Many buildings at McGill are being repaired, including Morrice Hall (Photograph by Stacy Lee)

    Deferred maintenance: Universities can’t keep up with expensive upkeep and repairs

    Canadian universities need repair but are short of the money required to mend historic buildings and upgrade antiquated facilities. Across the country, the total cost was as high as $17.2 billion in 2019.