Ottawa parents seek answers on school program cuts
Ottawa parents are pressing the OCDSB for answers as it phases out alternative schools and middle French immersion programs. Learn about the community's concerns and the board's plans.
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Ottawa Alternative Schools Close Doors to New Kindergarten Students
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board has stopped new kindergarten registrations for its alternative schools, leaving parents to choose between splitting siblings or leaving the unique program. Learn about the phase-out and its impact.
OCDSB's $20M deficit may take years to fix
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20 million operating deficit. Supervisor Bob Plamondon says erasing the shortfall, driven by special education costs, could take more than a year. Learn the details.
Avoid the Poorhouse: How to Say No to Family Loans
Learn why constantly lending money to family can jeopardize your financial stability and discover compassionate strategies to set boundaries without damaging relationships.
How to Set the Right Money Mindset for 2026
As we enter 2026, financial expert Adam Beauchemin shares strategies to build a resilient and prosperous money mindset. Learn how to guide your financial journey this year.
How Often You Should Check Your Finances in 2026
A practical guide for Canadians on the optimal frequency for reviewing personal finances, from daily budgeting to annual planning. Take control of your money this year.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Money Checklist for 2026 Financial Success
Plan your financial future for 2026 with this expert money checklist. Learn key steps for budgeting, saving, and investing to achieve your monetary goals in the new year.
B.C. Education System Failing Students on Financial Literacy
Eugene You argues B.C. must make financial literacy a mandatory graduation requirement as debt soars and students lack basic money skills. Read why early education is key.
Canadian Universities Face Structural Financial Crisis
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Kitchener's Top 10 Local News Stories of 2025
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
N.B. First Province to Sign Federal Environmental Review Pact
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Review: 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Delivers Visual Spectacle
Film critic Richard Crouse reviews 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' praising its stunning visuals as a direct dopamine hit. Discover why this sequel is a must-see cinematic event.
Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $250 Trillion
Global shadow banking assets exceed $250 trillion for the first time, now representing 51% of all financial assets. Regulators warn of data gaps and systemic risks.
Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges
A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.
N.L. launches review of Quebec hydro deal, billions on line
Premier Tony Wakeham announces a three-person panel to scrutinize a draft energy agreement with Hydro-Québec. The four-month review will assess a deal worth billions to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Pence Calls for HHS Secretary Kennedy to Step Down
Former VP Mike Pence demands Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign, citing failure on pro-life promises. The controversy centers on a safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Doctor fights $600K repayment for COVID vaccine clinics
Kingston family physician Dr. Elaine Ma is in court fighting an order to repay over $600,000 for mass vaccination clinics she organized during the pandemic. Her case raises questions about emergency response and outdated billing rules.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Captivating 'Hadestown' Performance
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School's Cappies production of 'Hadestown: Teen Edition' delivered a mesmerizing performance on November 27, 2025. Read our full review of the student-led musical.
What's On in Ottawa This Weekend: Dec. 5-7, 2025
Your guide to Ottawa events, Toronto's FIFA 2026 schedule, and new film releases for the weekend of December 5-7, 2025. Discover local happenings and national news highlights.
Minister: OCDSB trustees not returning soon
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra states trustees are unlikely to return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in the near future. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.
Osprey Squffle Duffel: The Ultimate Travel Bag Review
After a two-week trip, a travel writer declares the Osprey Squffle duffel the perfect carry-on solution. Discover its spacious design, durable build, and clever compartments.
Ottawa Launches Review of Firearms Classification Regime
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announces a federal review of Canada's firearms classification system. Get the latest details on this policy shift.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
ATP's Wizard of Oz: A Magical Family Triumph
Alberta Theatre Projects' production of The Wizard of Oz is a visually stunning, heartfelt spectacle for all ages. Discover the magic on stage in Calgary.
Lauryn Hill's Consistent Brilliance in Montreal Concerts
Lauryn Hill performed two powerful shows at Montreal's Place des Arts, continuing her 31-year musical relationship with the city. Discover why the artist, often labeled unreliable, remains a must-see live performer.
Ontario Math Scores Spark Ministerial Review
Ontario's Education Minister orders a review after EQAO tests show nearly half of students fail to meet math standards. Get the details on the results and the political fallout.
B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
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