First babies born on September 4, 2003 to receive free tuition to Canada's newest university

Oshawa, ON - Canada's newest university, the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, is awarding free, one-year tuition to the first baby born in each of the Lakeridge Health Corporation system, the Rouge Valley Health System and the Northumberland Health Care Centre (Cobourg) on September 4. The recipients are Aidan Michael James Sauve (Lakeridge Health Corporation, Oshawa), Matthew Patrick Molina (Rouge Valley Health System, Pickering) and Oliver Doig (Northumberland Health Care Centre).

The complimentary tuition is being awarded in conjunction with the university's first day of classes, September 4, 2003.

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