WRDSB sued over land acknowledgment mandate
Waterloo Region District School Board faces legal action over compulsory land acknowledgments. Lawsuit claims violation of Charter rights. Get the latest details.
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Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Fleming College Gets $1.5M for Student Bursaries
Fleming College establishes largest-ever bursary program with $1.5M gift from The Joyce Family Foundation, providing 11 annual $5,000 awards for students facing financial barriers.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
SMCDSB Schools Get Funding for Accessibility Upgrades
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
Ontario's School Board Overhaul Threatens Trustees
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra pushes for a major overhaul of the $32-billion school system, potentially eliminating elected trustees. Join our live Q&A to understand the implications.
B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
Women, Minorities Advance in Venture Capital: Study
A new study reveals significant progress for women and visible minorities in Canada's venture capital and private equity sectors. Discover the key findings and what this means for the future of business investment.
B.C. launches post-secondary education system review
British Columbia initiates comprehensive review of post-secondary education system following declining stability concerns. Learn about the government's plan for educational reform.
Orléans Catholic School Opening Pushed to 2027
The opening of a new Catholic elementary school in Orléans has been postponed until 2027, affecting local families and educational planning in the community.
Deutsche Bank Forecasts S&P 500 at 8,000 by 2026
Deutsche Bank projects the S&P 500 could hit 8,000 by late 2026, driven by strong earnings and AI growth. Discover the key factors behind this bold market outlook.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
Ontario education minister delays EQAO test results
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra postpones the release of 2025 EQAO test results. Get the latest details on this developing story in Canadian education.
Alberta's Strategy for Complex Classrooms Revealed
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides detail new measures addressing classroom complexities, including class sizes and early intervention.
Alberta to release education task force report
Alberta Premier and Education Minister will unveil findings from task force examining classroom challenges. Key report addresses educator concerns across provincial schools.
Poll: 50% of Canadians Want Creationism Taught in Schools
New survey reveals nearly half of Canadians believe creationism should be taught alongside evolution in schools. Explore the findings and educational implications.
Poll: Half of Canadians Want Creationism Taught in Schools
New survey reveals 50% of Canadians believe creationism should be included in school curricula alongside evolution. Explore the national debate on science education.
Ontario Education Minister Targets GECDSB for Review
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra confirms Greater Essex County District School Board is under government review. Get the latest developments in Ontario education policy.
KKR Seeks US$15 Billion for Asia Private Equity Fund
Global investment firm KKR aims to raise US$15 billion for new Asia-focused private equity fund, signaling strong confidence in regional growth opportunities and investment potential.
Trump Moves Education Programs to Other Departments
The Trump administration transfers key Education Department programs to other agencies, raising concerns about public education funding and efficiency. Experts warn of potential waste and disruption.
Ontario passes controversial education bill
The Ontario government has passed a contentious education bill. Discover the key changes, political reactions, and potential impacts on the province's school system.
40% of Young US Women Want to Leave for Canada
A new Gallup poll reveals a record number of Americans, especially young women, want to leave the U.S., with Canada as their preferred destination. Discover the reasons behind this growing trend.
Alberta's $6.7B Education Challenge: New Approach Needed
Alberta invests $6.7 billion annually in higher education, but experts argue the province must rethink its approach to human capital development for future success.
ApplyBoard 2026 Report Reveals Education Transformation
ApplyBoard's 2026 Trends Report shows how policy changes and student priorities are reshaping international education with Canada facing 54% visa decline.
Trump Administration Dismantles Education Department
The Trump administration has started breaking up the Education Department, transferring key offices to other federal agencies. Learn how this affects schools, colleges, and student funding across Canada.
International student caps threaten B.C. small colleges
Trevor McFadyen warns that international student caps could push B.C.'s small campuses to the brink, threatening affordable local education in communities across the province.
$10 Gap Between BC Living Wage and Minimum Wage
New report reveals BC's living wage reaches $27.85, creating a $10 gap with minimum wage that affects 500,000 Metro Vancouver workers struggling with basic costs.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Free Menstrual Products Program Renewed in SK Schools
Saskatchewan and Shoppers Drug Mart renew a program providing free menstrual products to over 670 schools, promoting health and equity for students.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
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