Sask. student grows poppies for Remembrance Day
A Saskatchewan student cultivates poppies as a living tribute to fallen soldiers. Discover how this meaningful project honors Remembrance Day traditions in Regina.
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Special needs students left behind in school takeovers
Advocates warn that students with special learning needs are being neglected during school board interventions. Learn about the concerns raised at Queen's Park.
Indian student visas drop 93% amid Canada policy changes
New data reveals Canada rejected record numbers of Indian student applications with approval rates falling 93% in two years. Learn about the policy shifts affecting international education.
Students plant 1,300 flags for fallen soldiers
Business students from Villanova create powerful visual memorial ahead of Remembrance Day, planting flags to honour each Canadian soldier lost in Afghanistan.
Canada's 2025 Budget Targets International Student Growth
The Liberal government's upcoming budget proposes significant changes to international student enrollment, addressing housing concerns while maintaining Canada's competitive edge in global education.
Edmonton Students Scramble After College Campus Shuts Down
Edmonton community leaders and displaced students are scrambling for solutions after a sudden college campus closure leaves academic futures uncertain.
Student launches bookstore to fund university education
A determined Halifax university student has created a unique bookstore business to tackle tuition costs while supporting fellow students with affordable textbooks and academic resources.
Owen Sound School Bus Drivers Reach Tentative Deal
School bus services in Owen Sound are set to continue uninterrupted as drivers and management reach a tentative agreement, bringing relief to families and students across the region.
Deportation overturned in McMaster student death case
A Nigerian immigrant facing deportation for his involvement in the death of a McMaster University student has won his appeal, securing another chance to remain in Canada in a landmark immigration case.
Tanzanian student identified among hostage remains from Gaza
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Tanzanian student among hostage remains returned from Gaza, as international pressure mounts for further releases.
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.
Edmonton Youth Composers Project Showcases Student Talent
Young musical talents in Edmonton are getting their big break through an innovative composition project that amplifies student voices and showcases emerging classical artists.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
$1.5M Gift Transforms Bow Valley College Student Futures
Historic donation from Esmail and Safana Bharwani will create new student awards and support services at Bow Valley College, empowering future generations of learners in downtown Calgary.
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.
Canada's 2025 Budget Focuses on Millennials and Gen Z
The upcoming federal budget introduces sweeping changes aimed at helping younger Canadians facing housing affordability, student debt, and climate anxiety. Discover how new policies could reshape financial futures for millennials and Gen Z.
Canada cuts student visas, boosts economic immigration
Canada's new immigration strategy dramatically reduces international student visas while fast-tracking skilled workers and permanent residents to address housing and healthcare pressures.
Halifax freshman leads university sports inclusion charge
A first-year student at Saint Mary's University is transforming athletic participation barriers into opportunities for inclusion, creating waves across Canadian university sports programs.
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.
MRU Rally Sees Campus Unite in Support of Teachers
Hundreds of MRU students, faculty, and staff joined forces in a powerful campus rally supporting ATA members amid ongoing contract negotiations and concerns about academic freedom.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
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.
Chenoweth Confronts Kirk Over Transgender Comments
Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth delivers a powerful rebuke of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial remarks about transgender individuals in a viral social media confrontation.
North Bay Police Launch Student Safety Initiative
North Bay Police introduce comprehensive safety initiative focusing on pedestrian awareness, traffic enforcement, and community engagement to protect students returning to school.
Manitoba NDP Supports Universal Student Screening Bill
Manitoba's NDP government throws support behind Liberal legislation mandating universal screening for reading skills in Canadian students, marking significant education policy shift.
U of G Tractor Tug Shatters Charity Records
University of Guelph students pull off record-breaking tractor tug-of-war event, raising unprecedented funds for Children's Foundation while showcasing agricultural strength and community spirit.
School Bus Crash in North Edmonton Hospitalizes Multiple
A serious multi-vehicle collision involving a school bus in north Edmonton has resulted in multiple hospitalizations. Emergency crews responded to the scene near 153 Avenue and 97 Street.
Stomach Flu Outbreak Sickens Ancaster School Students
Hamilton Public Health investigates significant norovirus outbreak at an Ancaster elementary school affecting students and staff members. Learn about symptoms and prevention.
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.
Kitchener Students in School Bus Crash Near London, ON
A devastating school bus collision near London, Ontario has resulted in a fatality and left Kitchener students and families traumatized. Get the latest details on this heartbreaking incident.
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