Groups urge withdrawal of Canada border security bill
Canadian migrant rights organizations demand the government withdraw proposed border security legislation, citing significant rights concerns. Learn about the bill's implications.
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David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
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.
London magic mushroom dispensary sentencing hearing
Advocate for psychedelic mushrooms faces sentencing after police raid on illegal London dispensary. Case highlights Canada's evolving drug policy landscape.
Child advocates demand tougher AI exploitation laws
As AI-generated child exploitation materials increase, Canadian advocates push Ottawa for stronger legislation. Learn about the growing concerns and needed protections.
Senate Hosts Palestinian Tribunal, Jewish Groups Outraged
Jewish advocacy groups demand answers after anti-Israel tribunal held at Senate of Canada. Event featured speakers accused of promoting antisemitism and terror rhetoric.
London human rights activist Martin Withenshaw passes
The London community mourns Martin Withenshaw, a dedicated human rights activist known for pushing boundaries in advocacy work. His legacy continues through local organizations.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
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.
Alberta Student Data Breach: Privacy Chief's Warning
Alberta's privacy commissioner issues a stark warning after a PowerSchool breach exposed student data across Canada. Learn what information was compromised and the urgent recommendations made.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
Toronto winter plan won't protect homeless: advocates
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Students construct snowmobile shelter for local trail network
Cupar School students demonstrate community spirit by building a 24x16 ft snowmobile shelter for the local 180km trail network, supporting winter recreation in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan farm group raises foreign land ownership alarm
Saskatchewan's largest farm organization expresses concerns about foreign farmland ownership, aligning with NDP calls for increased monitoring of agricultural land purchases.
Cambrian College cuts 6 programs due to student cap
Northern Ontario's Cambrian College eliminates six academic programs following federal international student cap. Learn how this impacts Sudbury's educational landscape and local economy.
Mom Survives Rare Disease by Managing Her Medical Care
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
Calgary student loan fraud sentencing delayed
Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, who confessed to a $200,000 student loan fraud using fake IDs, will wait until December for a sentencing date. Learn the details of the Calgary case.
B.C. Gives 33% of International Student Spots to Private Schools
British Columbia directs one-third of international undergraduate seats to private institutions, raising concerns about funding crises in public colleges serving vulnerable populations.
Georgian College Barrie Hosts Open House for Students
Georgian College in Barrie invites prospective students to explore campus life and academic programs at their upcoming Open House event. Discover your future today!
Adult arrested for assault on Langford middle school student
Westshore RCMP arrested a 35-year-old man after a targeted assault that seriously injured a male student at Spencer Middle School in Langford. Suspect remains in custody.
Ottawa launches Student Support Office for school concerns
Ottawa establishes Student and Family Support Office to streamline responses to school issues. Minister announces enhanced support system for educational concerns.
Ontario's New Student Support Offices Spark Trustee Concerns
Ontario mandates student support offices in school boards, including OCDSB, raising concerns about the future of elected trustees. Learn about the changes coming in 2024.
Cyclists seek clarity from Montreal mayor on bike paths
Cycling advocates urge Montreal mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada to clarify her position on the city's bike network amid concerns about project completion. Rally planned for Sunday.
New Ontario school board offices for parent concerns
Ontario will require school boards to establish dedicated support offices where parents can escalate education concerns about their children's schooling. Learn how this new system works.
Toronto police arrest after student event breach
Toronto police have made an additional arrest following a disturbing incident where demonstrators forced their way into a private student event. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Alberta Charter Schools: A Model for Canada
New research reveals Alberta's charter schools outperform traditional public schools, offering parents more choice and students higher test scores. Discover why this model could transform Canadian education.
Lethbridge schools see 40% international student decline
Post-secondary institutions in Lethbridge experience 40% enrollment drop for international students following federal government restrictions. Learn how this impacts Alberta's education sector.
87-year-old residential school survivor graduates university
A Saskatchewan residential school survivor graduates from university at age 87, proving education has no age limits. Read this inspiring story of resilience and triumph.
B.C. higher education crisis triggered by federal cap
Federal international student caps push B.C.'s small colleges to the brink, exposing decades of provincial underfunding that threatens social mobility and local economies.
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