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Their support testifies to the importance of preserving and modernizing this emblematic place of welcome, exchange and outreach for internationally mobile Canadian students, researchers and artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this campaign, we hope to make the MEC an even more welcoming, inspiring and sustainable space, adapted to the needs of future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe that the student experience also depends on an environment that matches the academic and cultural ambitions of its residents. 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