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Why the Notwithstanding Clause Critics Are Wrong

A fresh look at Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause reveals why common arguments against its use don't withstand constitutional scrutiny. Discover the historical context and legal principles that defend this unique parliamentary power.

Why Canada Needs Charter Schools Now

Exploring how charter schools could revolutionize Canadian education by offering parents choice and fostering innovation in classrooms across the country.

Alberta UCP targets teacher rights in dangerous move

The Alberta UCP government's controversial Bill 15 could strip teachers of fundamental bargaining rights, setting a concerning precedent that threatens worker protections across the province. Learn how this legislation could impact your rights.

George Brown College Considers Name Change

Toronto's George Brown College is exploring a significant rebranding initiative that could see the institution change its name for the first time in decades. Discover the reasons behind this potential transformation and what it means for students and the

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

Lethbridge students walk out supporting teachers

Hundreds of Lethbridge high school students walked out of class to protest Alberta's legislation forcing teachers back to work, highlighting growing tension in education sector.

Manitoba adds 800+ teaching positions in two years

Manitoba's education system is experiencing significant growth with more than 800 new teaching positions added across the province in just two years, marking a major investment in public education.

Notwithstanding Clause: Canada's Constitutional Power Play

Discover how Saskatchewan's recent legal battle puts Canada's rarely-used constitutional override clause in the spotlight. Learn what Section 33 means for your rights and why provinces are increasingly reaching for this nuclear option.

Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government

The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.

Calgary Schools Return After System-Wide Closures

Calgary classrooms are buzzing again as students and teachers return following system-wide closures. Discover how school boards are implementing innovative strategies to recapture valuable instructional time and support student success.

Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?

As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.

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