Special needs students left behind in school takeovers
Advocates warn that students with special learning needs are being neglected during school board interventions. Learn about the concerns raised at Queen's Park.
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Living Wage Gap Grows in Ontario: 2025 Report
The disparity between Ontario's minimum wage and actual living costs continues to expand, leaving many workers struggling. Learn what you need to earn to survive across the province.
Hasenfratz: Public Sector Productivity 'Flat Like Pancakes'
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has seen zero growth in 25 years, creating Canada's economic gap. Learn the shocking details.
Linamar CEO: Public Sector Hurting Canada Productivity
Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz reveals public sector productivity has been flat for 25 years while business sector grew 50%. Learn why Canada trails the US in productivity.
Ottawa school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
Conestoga College cuts programs and jobs amid enrollment drop
Conestoga College announces significant restructuring with program eliminations and staff reductions following concerning enrollment trends across multiple campuses.
Afghan female students escape deportation, arrive in Regina
Three young Afghan women facing deportation from Pakistan have safely arrived in Regina, where they'll continue their education thanks to Canadian supporters.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature
Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.
NL Has Worst Wage Inequality in Atlantic Canada: StatCan
New data reveals Newfoundland and Labrador has the most significant pay disparity in Atlantic Canada, with top earners making nearly five times more than lowest wage workers.
OCDSB supervisor salary hits $350,000
An OCDSB education supervisor's compensation package has surged to nearly $350,000, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in Ontario's school system.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
Federal Budget Fails Indigenous Health, Education
Indigenous leaders across Canada express deep disappointment as federal budget neglects critical healthcare and education needs, calling it a missed opportunity for reconciliation.
Ontario bypasses public hearings on education power bill
The Ford government is using a legislative maneuver to fast-track controversial education legislation without public hearings, including a bill that would significantly expand the education minister's authority over school boards.
Ontario College Staff End 5-Week Strike With New Contract
After 37 days on picket lines, 20,000 Ontario college support workers ratify transformative new contract featuring unprecedented wage increases and job security protections.
Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy
Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.
Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry
University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
NS School Enrollment Stabilizes, Halifax & CSAP Grow
New data reveals Nova Scotia's public school enrollment has stabilized province-wide, but Halifax Regional Centre for Education and the francophone board continue to see significant student population increases, highlighting shifting demographic trends.
Manitoba NDP Supports Universal Student Screening Bill
Manitoba's NDP government throws support behind Liberal legislation mandating universal screening for reading skills in Canadian students, marking significant education policy shift.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
Northern Ontario school board vows reforms after critical report
A troubled northern Ontario school board faces mounting pressure as it pledges sweeping reforms following a devastating third-party review that exposed systemic dysfunction and governance failures.
UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate
New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.
Titanbay & Adams Street Partner on Private Wealth Solutions
Exclusive private equity opportunities now accessible to individual investors through innovative wealth management partnership between Titanbay and Adams Street Partners.
Saskatchewan invests $250M in post-secondary education
The Saskatchewan government announces landmark $250 million investment in universities and colleges, securing stable funding through 2029 and addressing inflation pressures.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
Alberta Mandates Early Reading & Math Assessments
Alberta introduces mandatory literacy and numeracy assessments for K-3 students, aiming to identify learning gaps early and provide targeted support.
Corus Entertainment Announces Debt-for-Equity Recapitalization
Canadian media giant Corus Entertainment announces groundbreaking recapitalization strategy, converting substantial debt into shares while securing new financing to navigate evolving broadcast landscape.
Alberta tackles classroom sizes with new education task force
The Alberta government launches a comprehensive task force to address growing concerns about classroom sizes and teacher responsibilities across the province's education system.
Older Women Embrace Age-Gap Relationships
Discover why relationship dynamics are shifting as more women over 50 are choosing younger partners and experiencing fulfilling connections that defy traditional norms.
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