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.
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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.
PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming
Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.
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.
Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Bill Mont Dies at 96
The Atlantic Canadian business community remembers Bill Mont, founder of Mount Holdings, whose entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropy shaped Nova Scotia for generations.
Suspect climbs Barrie school roof, causes water damage
Police are hunting for a suspect who scaled a Barrie high school roof, causing significant water leaks that disrupted classes and required emergency repairs at Eastview Secondary School.
Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed
Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.
Halifax Hospital Stabbing Case Heads to Jury Trial
A Nova Scotia man accused in a violent hospital stabbing incident has chosen a judge and jury trial. Get the latest courtroom developments and what's next in this high-profile Halifax case.
RCMP investigate fatal shooting of 28-year-old in North Preston
Nova Scotia RCMP are conducting a homicide investigation after a 28-year-old man was fatally shot in North Preston. Police responded to reports of gunfire Sunday evening and found the victim with life-threatening injuries.
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.
Police Operation Closes Key Halifax Roadway
A significant police operation has shut down a key Halifax roadway, creating traffic disruptions and raising questions about the unfolding situation in the Nova Scotia capital.
Halifax designer funds wigs for cancer patients
A Nova Scotia designer is transforming lives by fundraising for custom wigs, bringing confidence and comfort to local breast cancer warriors during treatment.
Halifax CBSA seizes 800kg of drugs for UK
Canadian border agents in Halifax make one of largest drug seizures in port's history, stopping over 800kg of illegal substances hidden in shipping container en route to United Kingdom.
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.
Dartmouth Philippine Market Celebrates Culture & Community
Discover how Dartmouth's second annual Philippine Market brought authentic Filipino culture, cuisine, and crafts to Nova Scotia, creating unforgettable community connections.
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.
Pumpkin Smashing Steals Show at Halifax Fall Festival
Discover why pumpkin smashing became the most popular attraction at Halifax's annual fall festival, drawing crowds of all ages for seasonal fun and community celebration.
Maritime Journalism Legend John Soosaar Dies at 78
The Atlantic Canadian journalism community mourns the loss of John Soosaar, whose groundbreaking career spanned decades and transformed how Maritimers consumed news. Remembering his impact on CTV, CBC, and beyond.
Halifax Blue Jays Fans Host World Series Game 7 Watch Party
Toronto Blue Jays supporters in Nova Scotia are gathering for an unforgettable World Series Game 7 viewing experience at Halifax's downtown stadium, creating baseball history in Atlantic Canada.
Search for Missing 70-Year-Old from Dartmouth Hospital
Halifax Regional Police are urgently searching for a 70-year-old man who went missing from a Dartmouth hospital. Gerald Joseph Dugas was last seen Wednesday morning and requires medical attention.
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.
Surrey parents track classroom disruptions in schools
Frustrated Surrey parents launch groundbreaking classroom disruption tracker, revealing shocking patterns of learning interruptions and student removals across local schools.
Alberta UCP reverses course on class size reporting
The UCP government makes a significant policy reversal, committing to restart transparent reporting of class sizes across Alberta schools after years of data blackout.
Calgary students walk out supporting teachers in contract dispute
Hundreds of Calgary students walked out of classrooms in a powerful show of support for their teachers as contract negotiations between the Alberta Teachers' Association and the provincial government remain stalled.
Why Canada Needs Charter Schools Now
Exploring how charter schools could revolutionize Canadian education by offering parents choice and fostering innovation in classrooms across the country.
Brad Marchand coaches friend's daughter with cancer
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand steps off the ice to coach a very special youth hockey team in Halifax, supporting the daughter of his childhood friend through her cancer journey.
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