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NCLEX Fee Jump Hits Nursing Students | Toronto News
Nursing students across Canada are bracing for a major financial blow as the NCLEX exam fee skyrockets 58% — from $360 to $570 — hitting them at a time when tuition, licensing, and unpaid clinical hours are already crushing their budgets. Advocates say this sudden jump, the first in 25 years, ignores the need for gradual increases and call on provincial governments to step in with grants, bursaries, and loan forgiveness to ease the burden — especially as the country faces critical nursing shortages. The new fee kicks in nationwide on February 1, 2027. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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