Full-time enrolment has increased by 57% over the last 15 years.
Provincial government introduces wage freezes on public-sector workers.
Provincial government announces that the Ontario Online Institute will be created as a way to increase the availability of post-secondary education to Ontarians; in response, OCUFA joins with the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, and the Canadian Union of Public Employees to study the initiative.
Average Ontario university undergraduate tuition fees: $6,347 ($6,831 in 2014 dollars).