North Bay Police Launch Student Safety Initiative
North Bay Police introduce comprehensive safety initiative focusing on pedestrian awareness, traffic enforcement, and community engagement to protect students returning to school.
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Manitoba NDP Supports Universal Student Screening Bill
Manitoba's NDP government throws support behind Liberal legislation mandating universal screening for reading skills in Canadian students, marking significant education policy shift.
U of G Tractor Tug Shatters Charity Records
University of Guelph students pull off record-breaking tractor tug-of-war event, raising unprecedented funds for Children's Foundation while showcasing agricultural strength and community spirit.
School Bus Crash in North Edmonton Hospitalizes Multiple
A serious multi-vehicle collision involving a school bus in north Edmonton has resulted in multiple hospitalizations. Emergency crews responded to the scene near 153 Avenue and 97 Street.
Stomach Flu Outbreak Sickens Ancaster School Students
Hamilton Public Health investigates significant norovirus outbreak at an Ancaster elementary school affecting students and staff members. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
Kitchener Students in School Bus Crash Near London, ON
A devastating school bus collision near London, Ontario has resulted in a fatality and left Kitchener students and families traumatized. Get the latest details on this heartbreaking incident.
Toronto Food Bank Reality: Shattering Stereotypes
A Toronto columnist shares his transformative experience with food banks, challenging common stereotypes about users and revealing surprising truths about who needs help putting food on the table.
Alberta Mandates Early Reading & Math Assessments
Alberta introduces mandatory literacy and numeracy assessments for K-3 students, aiming to identify learning gaps early and provide targeted support.
Canada's inconsistent diabetes support in schools needs fix
Canadian provinces face a critical health equity gap as students with diabetes navigate inconsistent support systems in schools. Learn why national standards are urgently needed.
Saskatchewan Food Bank Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Demand
New report reveals alarming surge in food bank usage across Saskatchewan as inflation and economic pressures push more families into food insecurity.
Highway 401 Closed After Student Bus Crash Near London
A serious collision involving a student bus from Waterloo Region has forced the complete shutdown of Highway 401 westbound near London, prompting massive emergency response and raising safety concerns.
Fanshawe College radio station seeks community partners to survive
London's beloved student-run radio station CJFX is fighting for survival as Fanshawe College seeks community partnerships to keep the airwaves alive after funding challenges.
Alberta cancels January diploma exams and provincial tests
Alberta Education makes major testing changes, cancelling all January diploma exams and provincial achievement tests due to COVID-19 disruptions affecting student learning.
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.
Mother's grief after son dies in college dorm accident
The heartbreaking story of a Canadian mother's journey through grief after her son died in a tragic dorm room accident during his first week of university, and how she's transforming pain into purpose.
Surrey parents track classroom disruptions in schools
Frustrated Surrey parents launch groundbreaking classroom disruption tracker, revealing shocking patterns of learning interruptions and student removals across local schools.
Montreal Homeless Skeptical of Election Promises
As Montreal's mayoral race heats up, homeless residents express deep skepticism about campaign pledges, calling them recycled rhetoric that rarely translates into real change.
Alberta Students Walk Out to Support Teachers in Contract Fight
Hundreds of Alberta students walked out of classrooms to support their teachers during contract negotiations, gathering at the legislature in a powerful show of solidarity for educators demanding better working conditions.
Alberta UCP reverses course on class size reporting
The UCP government makes a significant policy reversal, committing to restart transparent reporting of class sizes across Alberta schools after years of data blackout.
Alberta students rally for teachers, protest disability program
Edmonton students joined forces with protesters demanding better support for teachers and condemning Alberta's Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) in a powerful demonstration at the Legislature grounds.
Calgary students walk out supporting teachers in contract dispute
Hundreds of Calgary students walked out of classrooms in a powerful show of support for their teachers as contract negotiations between the Alberta Teachers' Association and the provincial government remain stalled.
Alberta students walk out supporting teachers' strike
Thousands of Alberta students left classrooms in coordinated walkouts to support teachers' labour dispute, creating one of the largest student-led protests in recent provincial history.
Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%
New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.
Teen Creates Late-Night TV Inspired Halloween Display
A creative high school student from Canada has transformed his family's home into an immersive late-night TV experience for Halloween, complete with animated host and celebrity interviews that's captivating the entire neighborhood.
Calgary students stage walkout supporting teachers
Thousands of Alberta students walked out of classrooms in a massive show of support for teachers amid contentious negotiations and concerns about classroom conditions across the province.
Alberta students rally for teachers as province forces return
Alberta students are organizing province-wide demonstrations in solidarity with teachers after the UCP government introduced back-to-work legislation, escalating the ongoing education dispute.
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.
Western med student excels at football and medicine
Discover how Western University's Ethan Martin defies limits by excelling simultaneously in medical studies and varsity football, showcasing remarkable time management and dedication.
World Bank's Climate Focus Fails Poor, Expert Warns
Renowned policy researcher Bjorn Lomborg argues the World Bank's singular focus on climate change comes at the expense of its core mission: poverty eradication. Discover why redirecting resources to immediate needs could save millions.
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