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Calgary School Sports Resume After Teacher Strike

Calgary students return to courts, fields, and stages as extracurricular activities resume following the end of Alberta's teacher strike. Learn how schools are making up for lost time.

1999 Students' Letters Found in Winnipeg School Attic

A remarkable discovery in a Winnipeg school attic reveals heartfelt letters from 1999 students predicting the future, offering a poignant glimpse into childhood perspectives before the digital age.

Winnipeg High School Financial Scandal: Police Probe

St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg faces serious financial misconduct allegations, prompting an internal audit and police investigation. School officials remain tight-lipped as parents demand transparency.

Rockyview Hospital Hosts Future Healthcare Workers

Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary opened its doors to the next generation of healthcare workers during a special Take Our Kids to Work Day event, giving young students an inspiring glimpse into medical careers.

Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub

Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.

Supreme Court Examines Legality of Trump Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court is examining whether former President Donald Trump overstepped his authority by imposing massive tariffs using national security justifications. This landmark case could reshape presidential trade powers.

Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff

Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.

Ontario bypasses public hearings on education power bill

The Ford government is using a legislative maneuver to fast-track controversial education legislation without public hearings, including a bill that would significantly expand the education minister's authority over school boards.

Quebec's Bill 94 Targets Vulnerable Students: EMSB

The English Montreal School Board is speaking out against Quebec's Bill 94, warning it disproportionately affects the province's most vulnerable students and could have devastating consequences for educational access.

Holodomor Mobile Classroom Teaches in Sudbury

Sudbury hosts powerful Holodomor awareness exhibit as Canada's mobile classroom tour educates new generations about Stalin's man-made famine that killed millions of Ukrainians.

Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach

Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.

Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry

University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.

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.

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.

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