Carney's Budget Shows Same Fiscal Traps as Trudeau
New research reveals Mark Carney's government may be repeating Justin Trudeau's fiscal forecasting errors. Learn how optimistic budgeting affects Canada's economy.
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OCDSB Supervisor's Town Halls Gauge Parent Concerns
Provincial supervisor Bob Plamondon hosts town halls with Ottawa school council chairs to address parent concerns while elected trustees remain idle. Key issues include funding and classroom safety.
GECDSB posts 2 trustee positions amid uncertainty
Greater-Essex County District School Board seeks two trustees as future of local roles faces questions. Learn about the positions and application process.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
Ontario education minister eyes more board takeovers
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra signals potential school board takeovers following passage of Bill 33. Learn how this legislation expands government oversight powers.
Brantford school lockdown after unwanted person report
A Brantford school was briefly placed in lockdown following reports of an unwanted person. Police responded swiftly to ensure student safety. Read the latest details.
U.S. Trade Deficit Drops 24% as Tariffs Cut Imports
The U.S. trade deficit saw a dramatic 24% decline in August 2025 as Trump's tariffs reduced imports. Get the full analysis of economic impacts and market reactions.
Windsor-Essex school board re-elects chair
Gale Simko Hatfield re-elected as chair of Greater Essex County District School Board while addressing challenges including trustee resignations and financial deficits.
Conservatives Weigh Election Over Carney's $78B Deficit
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre faces critical decision on triggering election to block Mark Carney's budget with $78 billion deficit. Analysis of political risks and policy opportunities.
PBO reveals Liberal budget accounting tricks
Parliamentary Budget Officer confirms $94B in Liberal 'capital investments' don't meet standard definitions, exposing fiscal manipulation in Carney's first budget.
GECDSB faces potential supervision over governance
Greater Essex County District School Board chair threatens supervision amid governance disputes. Learn about the escalating tensions and potential consequences for Windsor-area education.
Carney's accounting tricks fail to impress
Parliamentary Budget Officer finds Carney government's capital spending definition 'overly expansive' in new report. Read the full analysis of Canada's fiscal framework.
Four New London Public Schools Named Under New Policy
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Northern Ontario School Board Axes Community Meeting
Frustration mounts in Parry Sound as Near North District School Board cancels crucial meeting following damning ministry report. Parents demand answers about school safety and construction delays.
Winnipeg Christmas Cheer Board Kicks Off 2025 Campaign
The Christmas Cheer Board of Winnipeg begins its 2025 season with student volunteers packing hampers for families in need. Learn how you can contribute to spreading holiday cheer across the city.
Third trustee resigns from Windsor-Essex school board
Nancy Armstrong becomes the third trustee to resign from Greater Essex County District School Board in a year, citing 'deeply troubling' spending concerns and compromised values.
Costly vandalism at Huntsville High School investigated
School board addresses expensive damage at Huntsville High School on Brunel Road. Authorities investigating the November 2025 incident that resulted in significant repair costs.
GECDSB Trustee Nancy Armstrong resigns after sanction
Greater Essex County District School Board Trustee Nancy Armstrong steps down following sanctions in Kingsville naming controversy. Read the latest developments in this education story.
U.S. to slash food tariffs, lower Swiss import fees
The Trump administration announces major tariff cuts on food items like coffee and bananas to address inflation, alongside new trade deals with Argentina, Ecuador, and El Salvador.
N.B. projects highest deficit in two decades at $834.7M
New Brunswick faces its largest budget deficit in two decades at $834.7 million. Learn how this impacts provincial finances and what it means for taxpayers.
Operating spending driving deeper deficits: PBO
Parliamentary Budget Officer reveals Ottawa's operational expenses, not capital investments, are primarily responsible for growing budget deficits. Learn the fiscal implications.
Adult arrested for assault on Langford middle school student
Westshore RCMP arrested a 35-year-old man after a targeted assault that seriously injured a male student at Spencer Middle School in Langford. Suspect remains in custody.
Bear Spray Attack at Calgary High School
A person was bear sprayed at Nelson Mandela High School in Calgary. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident and community safety concerns.
Ontario's New Student Support Offices Spark Trustee Concerns
Ontario mandates student support offices in school boards, including OCDSB, raising concerns about the future of elected trustees. Learn about the changes coming in 2024.
Ontario creates school board support offices for families
Ontario establishes new support offices for school boards, enabling families to escalate concerns effectively. All boards to have offices by September 2025.
Fitch Warns of 'Slippery Slope' for Canada's Finances
Fitch Ratings maintains Canada's AA+ credit rating but warns of fiscal risks from rising deficits and debt. Learn about the agency's concerns and what it means for the economy.
Ford supports supervisor after OCDSB director replaced
Ontario Premier Doug Ford affirms confidence in provincially-appointed supervisor's decision to replace Ottawa-Carleton District School Board director. Get the latest details.
Three Teens Killed in West Grey Car Crash
West Grey community grieves after deadly teen car crash claims three young lives. Support pours in for families and school community during this tragic time.
Hanover crash claims 3 students, 1 critically injured
Community mourns after devastating crash kills three Hanover students and leaves fourth with life-threatening injuries. Details on the tragedy and community response.
Collingwood High School Evacuated Over Burning Smell
Students at Our Lady of the Bay Catholic High School in Collingwood were evacuated following reports of a heavy burning smell. Emergency services responded to ensure student safety.
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