Quebec School Cellphone Ban Yields Positive Results
A cellphone ban in a Montreal-area high school is fostering better focus and social interaction, according to students and administrators. Discover the impact of the policy.
A cellphone ban in a Montreal-area high school is fostering better focus and social interaction, according to students and administrators. Discover the impact of the policy.
A Croatian court has sentenced a man to 50 years in prison for a knife attack at an elementary school in Zagreb that killed a 7-year-old girl and wounded six others. Read the full details of the tragic case.
Sarnia Sting hockey players partnered with Imperial to deliver a free 'Breakfast of Champions' to local elementary school children, promoting community wellness and teamwork.
Two youths were arrested after threats were made at Eleanor W. Graham Middle School in Rexton, N.B. Police responded swiftly, ensuring school safety. Read the latest details.
South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
Volunteers with the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton packed hundreds of holiday hampers on December 18, 2025, ensuring festive meals reach those in need this season. Read about this community effort.
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Newly appointed public school board trustees in Windsor-Essex, including an auto industry executive, aim to bridge the gap between education and the evolving workforce, as the board tackles a $6.4M deficit. Learn about their plans.
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
A $22.9 million public elementary school project in Belle River is on hold, awaiting the education minister's schedule for a groundbreaking ceremony. Get the latest details on the GECDSB's plans.
Ontario's education minister announces another delay for Parry Sound High School, pledging provincial oversight. Get the latest on the troubled Near North District School Board.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has appointed Cheryl Lovell and Chandrika Abhang as trustees. They fill vacancies left by recent resignations and will serve until the next election.
A Winnipeg school division has officially revealed a new name for Wolseley School. Discover the details behind this significant change and what it means for the community.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.
The London District Catholic School Board hits pause on busing for specialized academic programs, citing operational reviews. Learn the details and potential impacts on families.
National education organization RTOERO unveils its new name, Entente Education Canada, and appoints Glenn O'Farrell as CEO to lead its 2026-2030 strategic plan for healthy, active aging. Read more.
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, faces fierce opposition from anglophone school boards who warn it strips their constitutional control and centralizes power in Quebec City. Read the details.
Political columnist Brian Lilley debates the role of school trustees with Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra. Share your thoughts on this critical education issue.
Ten applicants are set for interviews to fill two sudden trustee vacancies on the Greater Essex County District School Board. The successful candidates will serve until the 2026 municipal election.
London Police arrested a teenager following a weapons investigation at Clarke Road Secondary School on December 15, 2025. Authorities are continuing their probe into the incident.
Ontario's Education Minister will decide on changes to the role of school trustees early next year, signaling a potential major reduction in their powers. Get the latest details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announces $152.4 million for two new Ottawa high schools in Barrhaven and Orléans, with construction potentially starting spring 2026. The province also plans to transfer underutilized schools to boards in need.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of school trustee powers, with changes expected early next year. Get the latest on this significant education policy shift.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra states trustees are unlikely to return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in the near future. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
A former Saskatoon private school director receives a 23-month community sentence after admitting to hitting students, claiming he was instructed to do so. Read the full story.
The Greater Essex County District School Board is accepting applications until Dec. 10 to fill two trustee vacancies. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for these key public education roles.
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
A lack of global understanding about menopause is creating significant health dangers for women. Learn why this knowledge gap is critical and what needs to change.