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.
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Calgary choir creates space for singers with dementia
The Good Vibes Memory Choirs in Cochrane provide therapeutic musical experience for individuals living with dementia or memory loss. Discover how music brings joy and connection.
Calgary charities surprised with $265K donation
Three Calgary charities received an unexpected $265,000 donation from local car dealership employees during what they thought was a routine meeting. The heartwarming surprise will support community programs.
Alberta Schools in Crisis Mode Says New Report
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.
Manslaughter charges laid in 2023 central Alberta killing
Alberta RCMP have laid manslaughter charges in connection with a 2023 central Alberta homicide. Get the latest updates on this developing case and justice proceedings.
Markham Teacher Charged in Student Sexual Assault
York Regional Police charge teacher Taurus Chung with sexual assault after incidents during Bible study. Authorities seek potential additional victims.
Alberta Food Bank Fundraiser Begins Winter Campaign
Edmonton News launches province-wide fundraiser supporting Alberta food banks as winter demand surges. Learn how you can help families in need across the province.
Markham Teacher Charged with Student Sexual Assault
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.
Texas Teacher Quits Over Ten Commandments Display
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: 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.
Medicine Hat Radio Host Fights Brain Tumor, Needs Help
Longtime Medicine Hat broadcaster Kim Johnston faces debilitating health crisis as community rallies. Rural Albertans speak out about healthcare challenges. Support grows for local radio personality.
Alberta healthcare workers need more drug crisis support
New Parkland Institute report reveals Alberta's drug poisoning crisis severely impacts healthcare workers, with 69% reporting work changes and 50% facing emotional abuse. Frontline staff need better support.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta separatists court US support for independence bid
Alberta separatist leader Cameron Davies travels to US to build support for Alberta independence movement. Critics question motives as court considers sovereignty referendum.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Alberta Premier Smith Negotiating MOU with Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals ongoing MOU negotiations with the federal government, seeking pipeline expansion and addressing unpaid oil and gas taxes affecting rural municipalities.
Alberta municipalities collect $70M from renewables
Alberta municipalities collected over $70 million from renewable energy projects this year, but new developments face cancellation risk due to policy uncertainty. Learn about the impact.
Elections Alberta Funding Crisis After UCP Policy Changes
Alberta's election authority faces resource strain as UCP's recall and referendum policies create unexpected workload. Critics question government foresight on political donations.
Lethbridge Christmas Hope launches 19th annual campaign
Seven charities unite for Lethbridge's 19th annual Christmas Hope campaign as community support demand grows. Learn how this initiative helps families in need during the holidays.
Alberta UCP sues former caucus members, party president
The United Conservative Party files legal action against former caucus members and Alberta Party president. Get the latest details on this political lawsuit in Alberta.
Ex-Calgary teacher guilty of student sexual assault
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.
Teens hurt in Standoff hit-and-run, police investigating
Two teenagers sustained injuries after a hit-and-run collision in Standoff, Alberta. Blood Tribe Police Service continues investigation into the concerning incident.
Experts: Teachers need better TV content evaluation
Canadian education experts urge teachers to look beyond simple age ratings when selecting classroom video content. Learn about comprehensive media literacy strategies.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage support amid crisis
Alberta NDP demands action on minimum wage legislation as living costs skyrocket. Learn how this bill could impact workers across the province during economic uncertainty.
Discover Alberta's Vanishing Ghost Towns
Join photographer Andrew Penner on a journey through Alberta's abandoned places like Farrow and Rowley. Discover these historic sites before they disappear forever from the Canadian landscape.
Canada's Struggle for Normalcy Amid Teacher Strikes
George Brookman argues Canadians pine for normalcy as teacher strikes and healthcare crises escalate. Discover why ideological debates must end to restore basic standards.
Southern Alberta reservoir levels below average after dry fall
Southern Alberta reservoirs remain steady but below average following unusually dry, warm fall conditions. Water management strategies adapt to changing climate patterns.
BC teacher gets 8 years for historical child sex crimes
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.
Dartmouth Teacher Wins National STEM Honour
Shane MacLeod, a Dartmouth High science teacher, receives Prime Minister's 2025 STEM award, recognizing exceptional contributions to science education in Nova Scotia.
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