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Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows

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.

Carney's PM ambitions: Why China would be pleased

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's rumoured political ambitions are raising eyebrows as analysts suggest China would enthusiastically support his rise to power, creating potential foreign policy complications for Canada.

Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature

Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.

OCDSB supervisor salary hits $350,000

An OCDSB education supervisor's compensation package has surged to nearly $350,000, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in Ontario's school system.

Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse

Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.

Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law

Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.

Ontario bypasses public hearings on education power bill

The Ford government is using a legislative maneuver to fast-track controversial education legislation without public hearings, including a bill that would significantly expand the education minister's authority over school boards.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry

University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.

NS School Enrollment Stabilizes, Halifax & CSAP Grow

New data reveals Nova Scotia's public school enrollment has stabilized province-wide, but Halifax Regional Centre for Education and the francophone board continue to see significant student population increases, highlighting shifting demographic trends.

Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School

Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.

Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes

Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.

Alberta's Sustainable University Reform Plan

Discover how Alberta's expert panel is revolutionizing university funding and operations to create sustainable, high-quality higher education for future generations.

Edmonton School Activities: Drama & Sports Face Changes

Edmonton's extracurricular landscape is transforming as schools grapple with funding challenges and shifting priorities. Discover how drama clubs, sports teams, and student activities are adapting in today's educational environment.

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