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Kitchener hiring 200+ students for summer jobs

The City of Kitchener is preparing to hire more than 200 students for temporary summer positions in 2026. Applications open soon for these valuable work experience opportunities.

URSA Wins Referendum as New U of R Student Body

University of Regina students have decisively voted to replace the former student union with the new University of Regina Students’ Association (URSA). Learn about the referendum results and what's next.

U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum

University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.

MLA: UCP's proposed party name changes spark fear

An Alberta MLA reacts with alarm to proposed UCP legislation allowing political party name changes, calling it undemocratic. Explore the details and implications for Alberta's political landscape.

Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic

An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.

Judge calls Alberta referendum bill undemocratic

An Alberta judge has ruled that Premier Danielle Smith's new referendum bill is undemocratic, criticizing the government for changing rules mid-process. Read the full legal analysis.

Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum

A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.

URSA to hold referendum election at U of R

A new student union, URSA, is forming at the University of Regina to replace the dissolved URSU. A key referendum election is scheduled for students to decide its future.

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.

Windsor 2026 Summer Student Lottery Apps Open

The City of Windsor is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Student Lottery, offering valuable municipal job opportunities. Apply by the deadline for a chance to gain work experience.

Swiss reject mandatory national service for women

Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.

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.

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.

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