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Edmonton Elks Read to Students for Literacy

Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.

Teacher sentenced for paying students for sex

Former Missouri substitute teacher Carissa Jane Smith receives a 10-year prison sentence for paying underage students cash, drugs, and alcohol in exchange for sexual acts.

UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise

University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.

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.

LCBO adopting Ontario paper bags by summer 2026

The LCBO plans to introduce paper bags manufactured in Ontario by summer 2026, marking a significant sustainability shift for Canada's liquor retailer. Learn about this environmental initiative.

Corb Lund petition to ban Alberta coal mining

Country artist Corb Lund launches citizen initiative to permanently protect Alberta's Eastern Slopes from coal mining. 177,752 signatures needed to advance the petition.

Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms

Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.

Professor Catches 39% of Students Using AI to Cheat

A Canadian history professor discovered nearly 40% of student submissions were AI-generated using a clever detection method. Learn how the 'Trojan horse' technique exposed academic dishonesty.

McGill student strikes see limited class disruption

Pro-Palestinian student strikes at McGill University result in minimal class cancellations as the university warns of sanctions for rule violations. Learn about the demands and campus response.

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.

Lethbridge Holiday Bus Returns for Christmas Hope

Lethbridge Transit unveils festive holiday bus to boost Christmas Hope campaign. Discover how this tinsel-wrapped initiative brings seasonal cheer while supporting community giving.

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