Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Australian high school teacher Karly Rae, a new mother, pleads guilty to multiple counts of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student. Sentencing set for March 2025.
Lindsay MacOdrum, a Brampton teacher, survived cardiac arrest in Central Park after her 17-year-old stepson performed immediate CPR. Her doctor credits his quick actions with saving her life.
A British Columbia teacher has been suspended by the regulatory body for professional misconduct involving a movie invitation and gift to a recent graduate. Learn the details of the case.
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
A B.C. teacher has been suspended for eight years after admitting to a sexualized relationship that began with a student on Grindr. Learn the details of this professional misconduct case.
A British Columbia teacher has had their certification cancelled and faces an eight-year ban after an inappropriate relationship with a student. Learn about the disciplinary action and its implications.
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.
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
A new report reveals Alberta schools are operating in crisis mode with increasing classroom aggression and overcrowding. Discover the government's response and teacher concerns.
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
York Regional Police charge teacher Taurus Chung with sexual assault after incidents during Bible study. Authorities seek potential additional victims.
40-year-old Taurus Chung from Richmond Hill faces sexual assault and exploitation charges after alleged incidents with an underage student at a Markham private school.
Fort Worth theatre teacher Gigi Cervantes resigns rather than teach in classrooms displaying Ten Commandments. The religious displays in Texas schools spark controversy and personal sacrifice.
Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling warns new pronoun policy could damage crucial teacher-student relationships. Learn how this affects education in Alberta.
Mario Joseph Denis Arsenault, 59, convicted for sexually assaulting a Grade 9 student over 20 years ago. Sentencing scheduled for December. Read the full details.
Canadian education experts urge teachers to look beyond simple age ratings when selecting classroom video content. Learn about comprehensive media literacy strategies.
George Brookman argues Canadians pine for normalcy as teacher strikes and healthcare crises escalate. Discover why ideological debates must end to restore basic standards.
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Brian Moore sentenced to 8 years for historical child sexual abuse at North Vancouver elementary school. Victim Dennis Cooper successfully applied to lift publication bans.
Shane MacLeod, a Dartmouth High science teacher, receives Prime Minister's 2025 STEM award, recognizing exceptional contributions to science education in Nova Scotia.
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
A groundbreaking jury verdict awards $10 million to a teacher shot by her 6-year-old student, holding school administration accountable for negligence in school safety.
Ottawa residents can enjoy a temporary reprieve from rainfall today, but should prepare for a significant temperature drop overnight with lows reaching 5°C. Get the full forecast details.