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.
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Catholic institution returns tribal land in historic first
In an unprecedented move, a Catholic organization returns sacred tribal lands to Wisconsin's Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, setting a new precedent for reconciliation.
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.
New Licensed Childcare Centre Opens in Baden
A newly expanded and licensed childcare facility has officially opened in Baden, Ontario, offering more spaces and flexible options for local families seeking quality early learning.
New YMCA Learning Centre Opens in Downtown Windsor
Windsor's downtown core celebrates the grand opening of a state-of-the-art YMCA facility offering career training, educational programs, and community services under one roof.
Canada's inconsistent diabetes support in schools needs fix
Canadian provinces face a critical health equity gap as students with diabetes navigate inconsistent support systems in schools. Learn why national standards are urgently needed.
Harvard Medical School Evacuated After Unexplained Explosion
A mysterious explosion rocked Harvard Medical School's Tosteson Medical Education Center, prompting immediate evacuation and raising safety concerns at one of America's most prestigious institutions.
Dalhousie part-time faculty win wage gains, job security
Part-time academic staff at Dalhousie University have won significant wage increases and enhanced job security in a groundbreaking new collective agreement.
Laurentian University Sells Historic Bell Mansion
Laurentian University has successfully completed the sale of the historic Bell Mansion, marking a significant step in the institution's financial recovery journey. The heritage property in Sudbury has been acquired by a local entrepreneur.
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.
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.
Alberta Parents: School Relief Tempered by Class Size Worries
As Alberta students return to classrooms, parents express mixed feelings about school reopening amid persistent concerns about large class sizes and educational quality.
Financial Literacy: Building Family Legacies That Last
Discover why financial education is becoming the cornerstone of preserving family wealth and values across multiple generations in Canada.
Religious Influence in Ontario Public Schools Examined
Examining the growing concerns about religious influence in Ontario's public education system and its impact on curriculum, student activities, and community values.
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.
New EPSB Board Gives Teachers Emotional Welcome Back
The newly appointed Edmonton Public School Board ushered in the school year with a heartfelt welcome to teachers, emphasizing support and collaboration in post-pandemic education.
NB Power Launches Mobile Energy Education Tour Across Province
New Brunswick's power utility launches mobile education campaign, bringing hands-on energy learning experiences to communities throughout the province with innovative displays and expert insights.
KY's Only Woman Governor Martha Layne Collins Dies at 88
Martha Layne Collins, Kentucky's first and only female governor who transformed education and economic development, has passed away at 88. Remembering her groundbreaking legacy.
UBC's Monster Course: Exploring Cinema's Terrifying Creatures
Discover how UBC's groundbreaking course examines what makes cinematic monsters so compelling and what they reveal about our deepest fears and societal anxieties.
Saskatchewan backs Alberta's teacher strike intervention
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe throws support behind Alberta's controversial use of constitutional power to end teacher strike, sparking debate over labor rights and provincial authority in Canadian education.
BC public sector unions target November contract deals
Major BC unions including BCGEU, nurses, and teachers are intensifying contract negotiations with mid-November ratification targets, signaling a critical period for public sector labor relations.
Pope Makes Cardinal Newman Church Doctor, Backs Catholic Ed
In a historic move, Pope Francis declares Cardinal John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church while emphasizing the critical importance of Catholic education in today's world.
Fanshawe College radio station seeks community partners to survive
London's beloved student-run radio station CJFX is fighting for survival as Fanshawe College seeks community partnerships to keep the airwaves alive after funding challenges.
Canadian University Brews Science into Craft Beer
Discover how the University of Guelph is revolutionizing agricultural education by blending craft beer with cutting-edge research, creating an innovative tasting experience.
Alberta Pays Families During Teachers Strike
The Alberta government begins distributing financial relief payments to families affected by the ongoing teachers strike. Learn who qualifies and how much funding is available.
Port Elgin Pool Closes, Building Sold to School Board
The Port Elgin pool building, a community landmark for decades, has been sold to the Bluewater District School Board for educational repurposing, marking the end of an era for local swimmers.
Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause in teacher dispute
The Alberta government uses constitutional powers to impose teacher salary increases while simultaneously approving raises and benefits for political staff. Critics call it a troubling double standard.
Alberta cancels January diploma exams and provincial tests
Alberta Education makes major testing changes, cancelling all January diploma exams and provincial achievement tests due to COVID-19 disruptions affecting student learning.
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.
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