New Partnership Expands Paramedic Training in Northern Ontario
Collège Boréal and Confederation College launch partnership to enhance critical paramedic training access across Northern Ontario, addressing healthcare gaps in remote communities.
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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.
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.
UAB football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates
University of Alabama at Birmingham football player faces charges after allegedly stabbing two teammates before Saturday's game. Campus police responded to the Football Operations Center incident.
Hundreds protest to save 171-year-old Villa Maria College
Hundreds of parents, students and staff protested Friday at Montreal's historic Villa Maria College in an effort to keep the 171-year-old school open. Join the movement to preserve educational heritage.
NCAA bans pro sports betting for athletes and staff
The NCAA has implemented a strict new policy prohibiting all athletes and athletic department personnel from betting on professional sports. This decisive move aims to protect the integrity of college athletics.
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.
Cambrian College Launches First Serious Games Program in Ontario
Cambrian College in Greater Sudbury introduces Ontario's first graduate certificate in serious games design and development, starting fall 2025. Discover how this innovative program will shape digital education.
Record 25% of US Unemployed Hold College Degrees
A historic 25% of unemployed Americans now hold bachelor's degrees, with youth and white-collar workers facing the toughest job market since 1992.
College students help solve 1991 Texas murder case
University of Texas students assisted police in closing a 34-year-old homicide investigation, bringing justice to a decades-old cold case through modern investigative techniques.
B.C. instructor resigns after Oct. 7 'brilliant' comment
Natalie Knight, the Vancouver college instructor who called Hamas' Oct. 7 attack 'brilliant,' was reinstated then resigned. Full details on the academic freedom case.
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.
Researchers Study Breathing Problems in Flat-Faced Dogs
Ontario Veterinary College researchers are using FitBark technology to monitor respiratory issues in brachycephalic dog breeds like English Bulldogs. Learn about this important animal health study.
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.
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.
Saskatoon police face hiring challenges due to backlogs
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride reveals police college backlogs are hampering recruitment efforts as the service works to address staffing shortages. Learn about the challenges and solutions.
John Beam, 'Last Chance U' Coach, Dies in Shooting
John Beam, the beloved Laney College football coach featured on Netflix's 'Last Chance U', has died after a campus shooting. A suspect is in custody following the tragic incident.
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!
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.
St. Clair College Students Use Cutting-Edge XR Glasses
St. Clair College advertising students in Windsor are creating marketing campaigns using Viture's Extended Reality glasses, blending digital and real worlds for immersive learning experiences.
Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins
Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.
Pride Fest Controversy Shows Need for Inclusive Leadership
Trans advocate Marni Panas says Windsor-Essex Pride Fest controversy underscores critical need for diverse representation in LGBTQ+ leadership positions across Canada.
Toyota gives $2M to Conestoga College manufacturing hub
Toyota invests $2 million in Conestoga College's manufacturing learning center, boosting skilled trades education in Ontario. Learn how this partnership shapes future workforce.
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