Orléans Playgroup Closes After 30+ Years
A beloved EarlyON child drop-in centre in Orléans is closing after more than three decades. The Ottawa Catholic School Board needs the space for additional classrooms. Learn about this community loss.
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Nancy Mace's SNAP Benefit Controversy Sparks Hypocrisy Claims
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace faces criticism after revealing her family used SNAP benefits while opposing program expansion, highlighting political hypocrisy debate.
Edmonton Students Scramble After College Campus Shuts Down
Edmonton community leaders and displaced students are scrambling for solutions after a sudden college campus closure leaves academic futures uncertain.
Tattoo Therapy Heals Formerly Incarcerated Through Art
A groundbreaking program in Canada is using tattoo art and conversation to help formerly incarcerated individuals heal from trauma and rebuild their lives through creative expression.
Centennial College Champions Skilled Trades During National Week
Toronto's Centennial College leads the charge in addressing Canada's skilled labor shortage through innovative programs and hands-on learning experiences during National Skilled Trade and Technology Week.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
Trump's Food Stamp Cuts Threaten Canadians in November
Millions of Canadians relying on cross-border SNAP benefits face potential food insecurity as Trump administration shutdown looms. Learn how this political decision could impact vulnerable families.
Nazem Kadri: Making Impact Beyond Hockey
Discover how Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri is making a profound difference in his community through mentorship, diversity advocacy, and charitable work that transcends hockey.
5,000+ researchers oppose federal data disclosure order
Thousands of Canadian researchers are fighting back against a federal tribunal order requiring the disclosure of 25 years of grant application data, citing privacy and academic freedom concerns.
Gov Shutdown Puts SNAP, WIC Food Assistance at Risk
As another government shutdown looms, millions of American families relying on SNAP benefits and infant formula assistance through WIC face uncertainty and potential food insecurity.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Halifax freshman leads university sports inclusion charge
A first-year student at Saint Mary's University is transforming athletic participation barriers into opportunities for inclusion, creating waves across Canadian university sports programs.
MRU Rally Sees Campus Unite in Support of Teachers
Hundreds of MRU students, faculty, and staff joined forces in a powerful campus rally supporting ATA members amid ongoing contract negotiations and concerns about academic freedom.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Harvard Medical School Fireworks Incident: Two Arrested
Two Massachusetts men face serious charges after allegedly setting off commercial-grade fireworks inside a Harvard Medical School building, triggering evacuation and significant damage.
Windsor Police Report Sharp Rise in Youth Crime
Windsor police report a sharp 23% increase in youth crime with violent offenses rising dramatically. Community leaders call for urgent intervention strategies.
TDSB Extends Specialized Program Application Deadline
TDSB gives students and families more time to apply for specialized programs with extended deadline. Learn about the new timeline and application process.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Essex County Questions Windsor on Social Housing Delays
Essex County officials are pressing Windsor for transparency on social housing barriers as waitlists swell and affordable units remain scarce across the region.
Alberta's Sustainable University Reform Plan
Discover how Alberta's expert panel is revolutionizing university funding and operations to create sustainable, high-quality higher education for future generations.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Edmonton School Activities: Drama & Sports Face Changes
Edmonton's extracurricular landscape is transforming as schools grapple with funding challenges and shifting priorities. Discover how drama clubs, sports teams, and student activities are adapting in today's educational environment.
Trump's Nobel Physics Nomination Sparks Scientific Debate
Former President Donald Trump's surprise Nobel Physics Prize nomination by a controversial physicist has Canadian academics and scientists debating the boundaries of scientific recognition and political influence.
Your Tax Dollars Funding Questionable Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canadian taxpayers are funding controversial academic studies through federal grants. Discover where your money is really going.
UWindsor charges $3,780 for ransomware docs, won't confirm existence
The University of Windsor is charging thousands for access to records about a ransomware attack while refusing to confirm whether the documents even exist, raising transparency concerns.
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka's US Visa Revoked
Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was abruptly revoked, sparking concerns about academic freedom and US-Nigeria relations.
Students' exam cancelled after studying wrong Roman ruler
A hilarious historical mix-up involving ancient Roman rulers resulted in Australian high school seniors getting an unexpected reprieve from their final history exam. Discover how confusing two Roman leaders turned into every student's dream scenario.
Nobel Laureate Soyinka Denounces US Visa Denial as Political Move
Nobel Prize-winning playwright Wole Soyinka accuses US authorities of denying his visa application in retaliation for his criticism of American foreign policy and support for Palestine.
Thomas Sowell: From Dropout to Intellectual Giant
Discover how Thomas Sowell overcame poverty, dropped out of school, and became one of America's most influential conservative thinkers through sheer determination and intellectual curiosity.
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