Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
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Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
Taxpayer Dollars Fuel Activism on Gender, Climate, Israel
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
SUNshine Girl Carmen's Journey from Student to Disney Dream
Discover the story of SUNshine Girl Carmen, a hospitality student with a passion for languages and a dream to work at Disneyland. Explore her journey and aspirations.
U of R Ukrainian student forced to pause studies over visa
A University of Regina student from Ukraine faces academic disruption as visa processing delays prevent him from writing final exams. Learn about the impact on international students.
Protests in Dhaka after activist's death sparks newspaper office storming
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
Kitchener hiring 200+ students for summer jobs
The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.
Winnipeg student stabbed at Portage la Prairie school
An 18-year-old student was fatally stabbed in the parking lot of Portage Collegiate Institute. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has shaken the Manitoba community.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Windsor 2026 Summer Student Lottery Apps Open
The City of Windsor is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Student Lottery, offering valuable municipal job opportunities. Apply by the deadline for a chance to gain work experience.
Montreal museum spotlights sex workers' activism history
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
Ontario Universities Struggle with International Student Cap
Ontario universities confront significant revenue losses following federal cap on international students. Learn how this policy impacts higher education funding across Canada.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Teacher sentenced for paying students for sex
Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.
UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
Report: Protesters Paid, Canadian Links Revealed
A new investigation reveals funding for anti-Israel campus protests in the U.S., with connections to a former Canadian organization. Get the full story.
B.C. School Seeks Help After Losing Provincial Funding
Yale Secondary in Abbotsford struggles to support impoverished students after the B.C. government cut its $20-million student affordability fund. Help is needed.
Professor Catches 39% of Students Using AI to Cheat
A Canadian history professor discovered nearly 40% of student submissions were AI-generated using a clever detection method. Learn how the 'Trojan horse' technique exposed academic dishonesty.
Concordia Staffer Barred After Masked Protest
A Concordia Student Union staffer has been barred from campus for allegedly coordinating masked protesters who disrupted classes, leading to a full campus shutdown.
Royal West Academy Vandalized After Student Suspension
Montreal police investigate vandalism at Royal West Academy after student suspended for Instagram posts critical of Israel. Mother condemns destructive actions.
Regina Schools Launch High School Football Academy
Regina Public Schools and Catholic Schools partner with Regina Minor Football to create innovative football academy program for local high school students in Saskatchewan.
McGill student strikes see limited class disruption
Pro-Palestinian student strikes at McGill University result in minimal class cancellations as the university warns of sanctions for rule violations. Learn about the demands and campus response.
Alberta Students Learn Through Vertical Farming Experience
Oilfields High School students in Diamond Valley are getting practical agricultural education through hands-on vertical farming. Discover how this innovative approach enhances learning.
Alberta teachers: Pronoun policy threatens student trust
Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling warns new pronoun policy could damage crucial teacher-student relationships. Learn how this affects education in Alberta.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
Nigeria intensifies rescue of 24 abducted schoolgirls
Nigeria's president vows intensified efforts to rescue 24 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi. Latest updates on the search operation.
ApplyBoard 2026 Report Reveals Education Transformation
ApplyBoard's 2026 Trends Report shows how policy changes and student priorities are reshaping international education with Canada facing 54% visa decline.
EMSB student suspended over social media posts about Israel
A Royal West Academy student's suspension for critical Israel posts ignites free speech concerns. Parents claim EMSB silencing voices while board defends policy enforcement.
Trump Administration Dismantles Education Department
The Trump administration has started breaking up the Education Department, transferring key offices to other federal agencies. Learn how this affects schools, colleges, and student funding across Canada.
International student caps threaten B.C. small colleges
Trevor McFadyen warns that international student caps could push B.C.'s small campuses to the brink, threatening affordable local education in communities across the province.
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