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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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.
Delta Armouries Hotel: 120 Years of London History
Discover how London's Delta Armouries Hotel transformed from a military training ground to a luxury downtown landmark, preserving 120 years of Canadian history while offering modern elegance.
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.
Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024
Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.
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.
Ontario Electricity Rates Rise: Bill Changes Explained
Ontario residents face higher electricity costs starting May 1st. Learn how time-of-use and tiered rates are changing and get expert tips to manage your energy bills effectively.
Ontario Safety Coalition Fights Carbon Monoxide Threat
A powerful alliance of Ontario's leading safety organizations joins forces to combat carbon monoxide poisoning through education and prevention initiatives across the province.
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.
Holstein Man Faces 15 Charges in Crime Spree
A 32-year-old Holstein man is confronting multiple serious charges following an alleged crime spree that included arson, assault, and extensive property damage in a quiet Ontario community.
Perth County Explosion Ruled Non-Suspicious
Authorities have determined the massive Perth County explosion and fire that destroyed a commercial building was accidental, ruling out suspicious causes. The investigation continues as the community assesses the damage.
North Bay Teens Escape Major Residential Fire
Multiple teenagers narrowly escaped a devastating residential fire that engulfed a North Bay home overnight, with crews battling intense flames in freezing conditions.
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.
Idaho driver's speeding excuse fails in Ontario
An Idaho driver learned the hard way that being a tourist doesn't exempt you from traffic laws after Ontario Provincial Police caught them speeding excessively on Highway 401 near Prescott.
Espanola Legion and Cannabis Store Hit in Brazen Break-Ins
OPP launches intensive investigation after back-to-back break-ins at Espanola's Royal Canadian Legion and local cannabis retailer, leaving community on edge.
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.
34 Puppies Abandoned on Rural Ontario Road
A heartbreaking discovery in southwestern Ontario as 34 puppies were found dumped on a rural road, sparking a major rescue operation and investigation into animal welfare violations.
Kitchener's Day of the Dead Festival Draws Hundreds
Hundreds gathered in downtown Kitchener for a spectacular Day of the Dead festival, transforming the city core with traditional altars, music, dancing, and cultural performances that honored loved ones in a joyful celebration of life.
Fatal School Bus Rollover on Highway 401 Near London
A devastating highway collision involving a school bus has claimed one life and prompted a massive emergency response on Highway 401 near London, Ontario. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Highway 401 Closed After Student Bus Crash Near London
A serious collision involving a student bus from Waterloo Region has forced the complete shutdown of Highway 401 westbound near London, prompting massive emergency response and raising safety concerns.
Highway 401 Shutdown After School Bus Crash Near London
A serious multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus has forced the complete closure of Highway 401 westbound near London, Ontario, causing major traffic disruptions and emergency response.
Morphine Found in Ontario Halloween Chip Bag: Police Warning
Ontario Provincial Police issue urgent warning after morphine discovered in resealed Halloween chip bag. Parents advised to check children's candy as investigation continues.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
South Windsor Home Fire Causes $500K in Damages
A devastating overnight fire ripped through a South Windsor residence, resulting in approximately $500,000 in damages. Fire crews battled intense flames in dramatic rescue operation.
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