Teachers: Support lacking for new mandatory student screenings
Alberta teachers express concerns about insufficient support for mandatory literacy and numeracy screenings for K-3 students. Read about the challenges and educator perspectives.
Alberta teachers express concerns about insufficient support for mandatory literacy and numeracy screenings for K-3 students. Read about the challenges and educator perspectives.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, from zoo walks to local culture. Plan your perfect few days in the city.
Sean Patrick Doyle, the Calgary teacher who helped apprehend America's most wanted serial killer Charles Ng in 1985, has died at 85. Read about his heroic act and its lasting impact.
Calgary's new Scotia Place event centre is entering a pivotal construction phase focused on its steel framework in 2026. Get the latest details on this major downtown development.
Nova Scotia's government faces mounting pressure from the union and opposition to create a formal teacher recruitment strategy. Deputy Minister Tracey Barbrick addressed the issue at a committee meeting on January 6, 2026.
Quebec has implemented a mandatory civility policy requiring students to use formal terms of respect when addressing teachers. The move sparks debate on its effectiveness and implementation.
Explore the evolving Calgary dining landscape for 2026. From pop-up concepts to enduring favourites, discover the trends and challenges shaping the city's vibrant restaurant industry.
A look at the major trials scheduled for Calgary courts in 2026, including a fatal road rage incident, a Good Samaritan killing, and a bizarre condo tunneling case. Stay informed on Calgary justice.
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
A teacher in Brockville, Ontario, is facing sexual assault allegations. Brockville police are investigating the case, with details emerging as the legal process unfolds.
A Montreal yoga instructor, grieving the loss of her sister to an eating disorder, is challenging toxic 'skinny culture' and redefining health. Read her powerful story.
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
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.
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
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.
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.
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
Calgary will experience strong west winds and a high near 4°C on Thursday, December 4, before a significant temperature drop arrives for Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
A Calgary man faces charges after a violent carjacking led to a police chase, a crash, and his vehicle being pinned by a fire truck. Get the full story on the dramatic arrest.
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.
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.
Calgary embraced winter's chill and a packed entertainment scene. Explore how the city balanced -20°C temperatures with major rock concerts and festive community events.
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.
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
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.