Teacher pleads not guilty to sex crimes with underage student
Art teacher Nicole 'Nikki' Baird Hernandez faces trial for alleged grooming and sexual relationship with a student. Case highlights broader concerns of educator misconduct.
Art teacher Nicole 'Nikki' Baird Hernandez faces trial for alleged grooming and sexual relationship with a student. Case highlights broader concerns of educator misconduct.
Ontario's Education Minister announces plans to enhance teacher training by expanding the practical, hands-on component of education programs. Learn about the proposed changes and their goals.
An Ottawa teacher opens up about her battle with endometriosis pain, highlighting the importance of finding the right surgeon and using virtual reality in her recovery process.
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
The U.S. military will cease using live pigs and goats to train combat medics, ending a long-standing practice. New advanced simulation technology will replace animal use.
A Windsor teacher has pleaded no contest to a charge of professional misconduct. The case concluded on December 19, 2025. Learn the details and implications for educators.
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
Struggling to find the perfect present? We've curated a list of 22 genuinely useful and affordable gift ideas for everyone on your list, all under $50 and confirmed for timely holiday delivery.
A 39-year-old teacher at a Montreal private school is in custody, charged with possessing and producing child pornography and conspiring to assault a minor. The school community is reeling.
A veteran teacher with 26 years of experience publicly asks parents to stop requesting personal book inscriptions at the stressful year's end. Read her heartfelt plea and Abby's advice.
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift for a discerning mom? Our curated list of 25 unique, practical, and luxurious ideas, from cozy slippers to smart tech, will impress even the most difficult-to-shop-for parent.
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
Discover 25 clever and practical gift ideas from Amazon, from wine sulfate drops for IBS sufferers to portable coffee makers for backpackers. Perfect for friends who love travel, skincare, and organization.
Australian high school teacher Karly Rae, a new mother, pleads guilty to multiple counts of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student. Sentencing set for March 2025.
Lindsay MacOdrum, a Brampton teacher, survived cardiac arrest in Central Park after her 17-year-old stepson performed immediate CPR. Her doctor credits his quick actions with saving her life.
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
A British Columbia teacher has been suspended by the regulatory body for professional misconduct involving a movie invitation and gift to a recent graduate. Learn the details of the case.
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
A B.C. teacher has been suspended for eight years after admitting to a sexualized relationship that began with a student on Grindr. Learn the details of this professional misconduct case.
A British Columbia teacher has had their certification cancelled and faces an eight-year ban after an inappropriate relationship with a student. Learn about the disciplinary action and its implications.
Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.
Alberta's 16,000 licensed practical nurses and health-care aides reach tentative agreement, ending strike that lasted less than an hour. Deal awaits ratification.
A new report reveals Alberta schools are operating in crisis mode with increasing classroom aggression and overcrowding. Discover the government's response and teacher concerns.
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
Huron County OPP will conduct emergency response training at a Clinton, Ontario school this Friday. The exercise aims to enhance police preparedness for critical incidents.
Canadian aviation leader CAE secures a new agreement with Sweden's Saab to provide advanced training services and devices, strengthening its global position.
York Regional Police charge teacher Taurus Chung with sexual assault after incidents during Bible study. Authorities seek potential additional victims.
Bruce Power conducted a major emergency training exercise simulating a cyber attack scenario near Kincardine, involving hundreds of officials across Ontario.