Baboon Siblings Show Human-Like Jealousy: Study
New research reveals baboon siblings experience jealousy similar to human children, offering insights into primate social behavior and emotional evolution.
Category : Education
Ottawa School Bus Snow Day Decision Protocol Explained
The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority follows a strict early-morning protocol to assess weather conditions and decide on school bus cancellations, prioritizing student safety above all.
Trump's Power Over Windsor-Detroit Bridge Questioned
Political science professor Jamey Essex analyzes whether former U.S. President Donald Trump could block the new Windsor-Detroit crossing, amid Michigan's pushback.
Ex-University of Winnipeg President Sues Over Termination
Todd Mondor, former president of the University of Winnipeg, has filed a lawsuit against the institution following his sudden dismissal, alleging wrongful termination.
Tumbler Ridge Active Shooter Alert: Schools Locked Down
The community of Tumbler Ridge in northeast B.C. is under high alert as RCMP respond to a possible active shooter. Schools are in lockdown and residents are told to shelter in place.
P.E.I. Needs Centralized School Staff Misconduct Tracking: Report
A new report highlights the urgent need for Prince Edward Island to implement a centralized provincial system to track sexual misconduct allegations against school staff, aiming to improve student safety and accountability.
Polytechnique Montréal Gets $269M for Campus Expansion
Quebec Premier François Legault announces $269 million provincial funding for Polytechnique Montréal's $356 million expansion to accommodate 500 more engineering students annually and add research labs.
Mount Allison University Closes Over Campus Message
Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, closed its campus on Wednesday due to a concerning message, prompting a security response and disruption to academic activities.
U of C Makes Time Magazine's Top 100 Global Universities
The University of Calgary has achieved a significant milestone by ranking 97th in Time Magazine's inaugural global university rankings, marking its entry into the top 100 worldwide institutions.
MPP, Councillor Protest Vacant School Sale in Ottawa
Ottawa West-Nepean MPP Chandra Pasma and College ward Councillor Laine Johnson express outrage over the undisclosed sale of the former Grant Alternative School, demanding community input on the public property's future.
B.C. Teacher Disciplined for Helping Students Cheat
A British Columbia teacher has faced disciplinary action from the provincial regulator after admitting to actively assisting students in cheating on academic work. The case highlights ongoing concerns about academic integrity in schools.
Algonquin College Eases Course Exemptions for Military
Algonquin College's Pembroke campus is streamlining academic credit recognition for military members, enhancing educational pathways for veterans and active personnel in Ontario.
Polytechnique Montréal Plans $269M Expansion
Polytechnique Montréal, the renowned engineering school, has unveiled a significant $269 million expansion plan to enhance its campus facilities and support its growing student body and research initiatives.
CAF and Seneca Polytechnic Partner on AI Training Initiatives
The Canadian Armed Forces training group and Seneca Polytechnic have signed a memorandum of cooperation to integrate AI-powered educational tools into military training programs, enhancing preparedness for future operational demands.
N.S. Launches Institute of Skilled Trades with NSCC
The Nova Scotia government announces the creation of the Institute of Skilled Trades in collaboration with Nova Scotia Community College to address labor shortages and enhance workforce development.
Unique Ontario University Courses: Sorcery, Poisons, Dracula
Ontario universities are expanding academic horizons with unconventional courses covering topics like sorcery, poisons, and Dracula costumes, showcasing diverse and innovative curriculum offerings.
Philadelphia's Erased History: A Black Educator's Fight
A Philadelphia native reflects on childhood field trips that omitted Black contributions, the recent removal of a slavery exhibit, and the vital need for uncensored historical education in America.
Alberta Schools Struggle with Special Education Needs and Overcrowding
Alberta's education system confronts mounting pressures as special education needs increase by 17% since 2019, reaching 133,703 students, while severe disabilities rise 18% to 46,234 amid overcrowded classrooms.
Ottawa School Buses Cancelled Tuesday Due to Weather
School bus services across Ottawa and eastern Ontario are cancelled on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, due to severe winter weather conditions affecting student transportation safety.
Parents Push for Ontario School Diabetes Care Standards
Families in Ontario are urging the provincial government to establish a consistent standard of care for students with diabetes, highlighting gaps in current school support systems.
University Censorship Crisis in Canada
Former university president Peter MacKinnon warns that censorship on campuses is escalating, with Canadian institutions showing similar patterns to troubling U.S. trends in academic freedom suppression.
SF Teachers Strike Over Pay, Healthcare in Historic Walkout
Thousands of San Francisco teachers launched a historic strike over wage increases and healthcare benefits, closing schools for 48,000 students amid high Bay Area living costs.
Paul Brandt Dropped from Alberta Teachers' Convention
Country music star Paul Brandt was unexpectedly removed from the speaking lineup for an Edmonton teachers' convention, with the Alberta Teachers' Association declining to provide any reason for the decision.
Alberta Teachers Drop Paul Brandt as Speaker
The Alberta Teachers' Association faces backlash after removing country star Paul Brandt from a speaking lineup, sparking debate over political influences in education.
Manitoba School Funding Hike May Fall Short: Winnipeg Division
The Manitoba government has announced increased funding for schools, but the Winnipeg School Division cautions that the rise may not meet growing operational costs and student needs.
New Early Learning Centre Opens in Northern Ontario First Nation
The Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation has officially inaugurated the Waasakwa Children's Centre, a culturally focused early learning and child care facility designed to nurture Anishinaabe identity and community values.
Maryland High School Shooting: Student Shot, Suspect Held
A student was shot inside Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland. Police have taken another student into custody as the investigation continues.
U of C Professor Leads National Productivity Research
A University of Calgary economics professor will direct a 15-year nationwide research initiative to address Canada's declining productivity growth and develop policy recommendations.
Dolly Parton's Library Improves Early Literacy: Study
A comprehensive new study reveals that Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program significantly enhances early literacy outcomes for young children across Canada.
Kitchener Students Face Suspension Over Immunization Records
Thousands of students in Kitchener, Ontario, risk school suspension due to incomplete immunization records, highlighting public health compliance challenges in the region.
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