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B.C. program helps parents boost kids' social-emotional skills
A new free online series from B.C. health experts helps parents build children's social-emotional health at home, responding to a record-high decline in developmental readiness among kindergarteners.
Champion jockey finds healing, helps others through horses
Retired champion jockey Eurico Rosa da Silva discovered profound healing through equine therapy after his career. Now, he's helping others find the same peace at Ontario's LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society.
How to Stop the Holiday 'Learning Slide' in Students
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares simple, engaging strategies to help Canadian students retain knowledge over the winter break, turning everyday activities into learning opportunities.
How to Stop the Holiday Learning Slide, Expert Tips
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares actionable strategies for parents to help students retain knowledge and avoid regression during the winter break. Learn how to make learning fun.
Callander Museum art show celebrates inclusion, disability artists
The Callander Bay Heritage Museum launches 'Adventures in Art,' a new exhibition showcasing the work of artists with intellectual disabilities. The show promotes inclusion and community partnership.
SUNshine Girl Carmen's Language Love & Disney Dream
Meet SUNshine Girl Carmen, a university student studying hospitality with a passion for languages and a dream to work at Disney. Discover her story from the 2020 photoshoot.
Great-Grandma's Christmas Miracle: Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
TD pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre for artists with disabilities
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million commitment to the National access Arts Centre to fund programs and artists with disabilities, highlighting employment and inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
TD Bank pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million grant to Calgary's National access Arts Centre, funding programs and supporting artists with disabilities. Discover how this investment empowers great artists.
NorQuest College adapts toys for kids with disabilities
NorQuest College students and staff modify toys for children with disabilities in a special holiday event. See how tech skills are creating more inclusive play.
Ontario to Review Learning After EQAO Results Show Concerns
The Ontario government announces a review of learning and testing following the release of the 2024-2025 EQAO results, which show insufficient progress. Minister Calandra responds.
Ontario Reviews Learning After Poor EQAO Results
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of learning and testing following disappointing EQAO assessment results. Read about the province's next steps.
Seneca, York Police Expand Partnership with $10K Scholarship
Seneca Polytechnic and York Regional Police sign a new MoU to shape police training and establish a scholarship for female students in Police Foundations.
Alberta's 2003 Education Promises Still Unfulfilled in 2025
Premier Danielle Smith's new committee tackles classroom complexity, but critics demand action, not promises, on issues first identified over 20 years ago. Read more.
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Virtual French Affair Fuels Gender Identity Discovery
A writer's online relationship with a Parisian man during COVID lockdowns became a catalyst for profound self-discovery, leading to the embrace of a nonbinary identity through language and intimacy.
Second Orléans EarlyON Centre Closes, Worrying Families
The Charlemagne EarlyON Child and Family Centre in Orléans is closing Nov. 30, the second such closure since September. Families fear a major gap in free early-learning programs. Learn more about the impact.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Alberta Students Learn Through Vertical Farming Experience
Oilfields High School students in Diamond Valley are getting practical agricultural education through hands-on vertical farming. Discover how this innovative approach enhances learning.
Battery Cars for Children with Disabilities in Alberta
Variety Alberta launches heartwarming initiative providing battery-operated cars to children with mobility challenges. Learn how this program brings joy and independence to young lives.
Montreal man earns PhD at 61, redefines learning
James Watts proves learning is lifelong, earning his doctorate at 61. His journey inspires mature students across Canada, showing education's joy has no expiration date.
Motionball promotes inclusive language for disabilities
National non-profit Motionball urges Canadians to adopt inclusive language when referring to people with intellectual disabilities, promoting dignity and respect.
Stella the Superhero inspires Sun Christmas Fund launch
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
Linguist Steve Kaufmann on Quebec's Bilingualism Evolution
Polyglot Steve Kaufmann, who speaks 20+ languages, discusses Quebec's bilingualism progress, language learning methods, and why celebrating success matters. Read his insights.
Barrie Educator Fired Following Child Abuse Probe
BrightPath Early Learning in Barrie terminates educator after abuse investigation. Learn about the incident and daycare's response to ensure child safety.
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.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
Barrie daycare probes educator assault allegations
BrightPath Early Learning in Barrie is reviewing serious allegations that an educator assaulted children. The daycare confirms investigation underway amid parent concerns.
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