Students Rely on Campus Pantries as Costs Soar
A growing number of post-secondary students are utilizing campus food pantries to cope with rising living expenses, highlighting a deepening affordability crisis in higher education.
Category : Education
Child Hit by Car Outside Ottawa Elementary School
A child was struck by a vehicle near an Ottawa elementary school, prompting an emergency response and investigation. Authorities are urging caution in school zones.
Tumbler Ridge Victim's Mother Overwhelmed by Mail
Cia Edmonds, mother of 12-year-old Maya Gebala injured in the Tumbler Ridge school shooting, says she's overwhelmed by daily mail while her daughter's condition deteriorates.
DIY Community Health Timmins Acquires Thrift Store for Growth
DIY Community Health Timmins, a non-profit organization, has purchased Jan's Closet Thrift Store to enhance community services and foster partnerships with local small businesses, aiming to boost accessibility and support.
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Northern Ontario Med School Plan Targets Underserved Communities
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine launches a new strategic plan focused on increasing access to primary care for underserved populations, addressing healthcare disparities in the region.
Regina Central Library Renewal in Jeopardy Without City Funding
The Regina Public Library's central branch renewal project faces cancellation after the city revealed insufficient debt capacity to fund $92-119 million, potentially wasting eight years and $2 million in taxpayer funds.
Alberta's $90M Pilot for Special Needs Students in Private Schools
The Alberta government has introduced a $90 million pilot program to help private schools expand services for students with special needs, aiming to increase accessibility and support.
Misinformation Crisis Highlighted at University of Regina Lecture
Timothy Caulfield addressed the 2026 Woodrow Lloyd Lecture at the University of Regina, focusing on the knowledge crisis and misinformation challenges in today's digital age.
Alberta Teachers Fail to Get Injunction on Back-to-Work Law
The Alberta Teachers' Association's attempt to secure a court injunction against a back-to-work law that ended a strike has been unsuccessful, leaving labor tensions unresolved.
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Sudbury Coach Wants Tourniquets in Hockey First Aid Kits
A Northern Ontario hockey coach and former first responder calls for tourniquets to be mandatory in trainers' kits after helping a young player severely cut by a skate blade.
Students Design Arctic Military Toboggan for RufDiamond
Cambrian College engineering students have developed a heavy-duty, all-terrain toboggan specifically for Arctic military operations, showcasing innovative design for extreme environments.
New $80M School to Be Built in Carleton North, N.B.
The Anglophone West School District in New Brunswick is set to construct a new $80 million school in Carleton North, with plans to enhance educational facilities for the community.
Students Donate Hundreds of Supplies During Lent Drive
St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic High School students in LaSalle collected hundreds of essential items for Second Chance Ministry, showcasing generosity and community spirit during the Lenten season.
Students Stop Terrorist Gunman at Old Dominion University
Students at Old Dominion University heroically subdued and killed a terrorist gunman who opened fire in a classroom, saving lives. The FBI is investigating the attack as terrorism.
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Pope Urges Christians Who Start Wars to Seek Confession
Pope Leo XIV has called for Christians who initiate conflicts to go to confession, emphasizing spiritual accountability during a meeting with clergy in Istanbul.
Alberta Judge to Rule on Teachers' Back-to-Work Law Challenge
An Alberta judge will deliver an oral ruling Friday on teachers' injunction seeking to suspend Bill 2, which ended a strike and imposed a rejected contract using the notwithstanding clause.
Alberta Teachers' Back-to-Work Bill Injunction Decision Awaited
A decision is expected on an injunction hearing for Alberta's back-to-work bill, with the Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling involved. This follows a teachers' strike in Edmonton in October 2025.
Arrest Made in Break-In at Vacant Kingsville High School
Ontario Provincial Police arrested one man and are searching for a second suspect after a break-in at the former Kingsville District High School, which has been vacant since its closure in 2024.
Gatineau Schools Reopen After Ice Closures
Schools in Gatineau will resume operations on Friday after closures caused by hazardous ice conditions. The reopening follows a period of winter weather disruptions affecting educational schedules across the region.
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Quebec Schools Urged to Remove Religious Names for Secularism
As Quebec enforces Bill 94 banning religious symbols in schools, columnist Raphaël Melançon argues that removing religious names from public schools is essential for true secularism, with over 500 elementary schools still named after saints.
School Buses Cancelled Across Simcoe County as Snow Moves In
All school bus transportation has been cancelled across Simcoe County in Ontario as a significant snowstorm approaches the region on Friday, March 13, 2026.
London Celebrates Revamped Ilderton Arena
The Ilderton Arena has reopened with significant upgrades after renovations, marking a milestone for the local community. The event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and highlights the facility's enhanced features.
Refugee Education Cuts to Raise Future Costs, Critics Say
Alberta's plan to limit refugee education funding is criticized as short-sighted, potentially increasing social service costs and harming economic contributions from newcomers.
EMSB Spends $2.7M Fighting Quebec Language, Secularism Laws
The English Montreal School Board has spent over $2.7 million in legal battles against Quebec's Bill 21 and Bill 96, defending anglophone rights and school board autonomy amid government criticism.
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Decline of Moral Judgment in Modern Society
Father Raymond J. de Souza examines how reluctance to make moral judgments stems from avoiding responsibility for choices, eroding societal values like resilience and service.
Chronic Absenteeism Crisis Among Manitoba Students
New data exposes a severe chronic absenteeism problem in Manitoba schools, with thousands of students missing significant class time, raising alarms about educational outcomes and systemic issues.
Alberta Education Funding a Start, More Investment Needed
Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling says complexity teams are just beginning to address years of underfunding, with class sizes and teacher retention still major concerns.
Staff Injured at Williams Lake School, Hold and Secure Activated
A school in Williams Lake, British Columbia, was placed into hold and secure after staff members sustained injuries. The incident highlights ongoing safety protocols in educational institutions.
UCalgary Researchers Win Killam Awards for Exceptional Work
Two University of Calgary scholars, including quantum technology expert Dr. Shabir Barzenjeh, have been honored with Killam Awards for their outstanding research contributions, highlighting the institution's academic excellence.
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Family Rejected by French Schools in Montreal Integration Story
A personal account reveals how immigrant families in 1960s Montreal were turned away from French schools, raising questions about cultural integration and educational access.
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