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GECDSB trustees weigh in on role's potential elimination

Newly elected trustees at the Greater Essex County District School Board discuss the possible elimination of their positions following a December 2025 meeting. Explore the debate and its implications for local governance.

Metro Vancouver CFO Exit Sparks Leadership Scrutiny

The sudden departure of Metro Vancouver's CFO, Harji Varn, has triggered scrutiny of the regional authority's leadership and raised questions about potential severance costs for taxpayers. Read the latest developments.

GECDSB Appoints Two New Trustees in Windsor

The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.

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.

U of R students to vote on new union, URSA, in December

University of Regina students will vote Dec. 12-15 on adopting the new University of Regina Students' Association (URSA), which pledges transparent governance and renewed advocacy, marking a clean break from the dissolved URSU.

Péladeau demands board seat at Transat

Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau pushes for changes on Transat's board of directors, seeking a seat for himself. Get the latest on this corporate power play.

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.

Guelph Passes Strong Mayor Budget

Guelph City Council has approved the Strong Mayor budget, granting enhanced executive powers to the mayor. Learn how this decision will shape municipal governance.

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.

Métis Nation Saskatchewan holds fall assembly

Hundreds of Métis citizens gathered in Saskatoon for the Métis Nation Saskatchewan fall assembly to discuss governance, cultural preservation, and community development initiatives.

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.

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