Proactive Steps Needed to Avert School Shootings in Canada
Following the Tumbler Ridge school shooting, experts emphasize the need for firearm reforms, mental health support, and community connections to prevent such tragedies.
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University of Lethbridge Launches New Research Framework
The University of Lethbridge, a top-ranked research institution, has introduced a new framework designed to help researchers generate and develop innovative ideas, strengthening its academic standing.
24-Storey Student Housing Proposed for Downtown Guelph
A major new 24-storey student housing development is being proposed for 70 Fountain Street East in downtown Guelph, Ontario, as the city addresses growing demand for accommodation.
U of S Students Hold Vigil for Ukraine War Anniversary
University of Saskatchewan students gathered for a solemn vigil to commemorate the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, reflecting on the ongoing conflict's impact.
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Regina Public Schools Opens Music Center in Former Dieppe School
Regina Public Schools announces a new dedicated music center in the former Dieppe School building, enhancing musical education for students starting in the 2026-27 school year.
Mile End School Becomes Community Center in Revitalization Project
The former Luke Callaghan Memorial School in Montreal's Mile End neighborhood is being converted into a four-story community center, with renovations set to begin this fall and completion expected by 2027-28.
Dieppe School Becomes Regina Public's New Band Program Hub
Regina Public Schools unveils a centralized elementary band program at the former Dieppe School, making music education part of the required curriculum for Grade 6 students.
Trump Sues UCLA Over Alleged Antisemitic Discrimination
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against UCLA, accusing it of fostering an antisemitic hostile work environment and ignoring complaints from Jewish and Israeli employees.
Ontario Teachers Union Criticized for Anti-Zionist Antisemitism Training
The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario faces backlash for hiring Independent Jewish Voices, an anti-Zionist group, to provide antisemitism training, drawing criticism from Jewish labor organizations.
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Teacher Disciplined for Not Reporting Student Pantsing
A British Columbia teacher has faced disciplinary action from the provincial regulator after failing to report a 'pantsing' incident involving a student, highlighting ongoing concerns about educator accountability and student safety protocols in schools.
Ukrainian Ophthalmologist First in UCalgary Humanitarian Fellowship
Dr. Pavla Ivaniuta, an ophthalmologist from war-torn Ukraine, joins the University of Calgary as the inaugural fellow in a specialized humanitarian program for surgeons from crisis zones.
Violence Against Ontario Catholic School Teachers: Report
A new report indicates that a majority of Catholic school teachers in Ontario have experienced violence in educational settings, highlighting urgent safety concerns.
Girl Guides Explore Journalism Careers at Thinking Day Event
CTV journalists mentor Sudbury Girl Guides in video journalism and weather presenting during a World Thinking Day event focused on career exploration.
Winnipeg High School Cancels Classes Due to Threat
A Winnipeg high school has canceled all classes for Wednesday after receiving a reported threat, prompting an immediate response from local authorities and school officials.
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Leamington High School Adds Electrical and Aesthetics Programs
Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School in Leamington, Ontario, has unveiled a new campus expansion focused on specialized vocational training in electrical systems and aesthetics, aiming to equip students with practical skills for future careers.
Ottawa High School Adds Diversity Mural for Black History Month
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Ottawa is creating a vibrant mural celebrating diversity in its atrium, led by students and a local artist for Black History Month.
Quebec Hopeful Pledges to Maintain School Cultural Trip Budgets
Christine Fréchette, a candidate for CAQ leadership, commits to preserving budgets for school trips to cultural venues, emphasizing educational enrichment.
N.B. Government Proposes University Mergers to Reduce Department
The New Brunswick government is exploring the possibility of merging universities as part of a broader initiative to streamline the post-secondary education department and enhance operational efficiency.
Ontario School Board Oversight Weakens Anti-Racism: Trustees
Black trustees in Ontario express concern that provincial supervision of school boards is diluting anti-racism initiatives, potentially reversing progress in addressing systemic discrimination in education.
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Parents Rally for Crossing Guard at Dangerous Montreal Intersection
Parents of Royal West Academy students demand a crossing guard at a Montreal West intersection with a history of collisions, citing urgent safety concerns for children.
Manitoba Schools Close as Snow and Poor Roads Create Hazards
A severe winter storm with heavy snowfall and treacherous road conditions has led to widespread school closures across Manitoba, disrupting education and travel for thousands of students and families.
Welding Education Crisis: Outdated Tools and Funding Gaps
Canadian schools struggle to provide modern welding training due to insufficient funding and outdated equipment, creating a skilled trades gap as employers report difficulty finding qualified welders.
Ex-Trustee Fights $750K Fine for Anti-SOGI Campaign
Barry Neufeld, a former Chilliwack school trustee, is challenging a hefty penalty for what authorities call an 'insidious' campaign against SOGI policies in British Columbia.
School Boards Pay $300K for Misaligned PA Days
Two school boards in Waterloo Region are paying nearly $300,000 for transportation costs after their professional activity days failed to align, creating logistical and financial challenges.
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Northern Ontario Bus Strike Strands Nearly 2,000 Students
A strike by Alouette Bus Lines drivers, represented by United Steelworkers, has halted school bus services for nearly 2,000 students in Northern Ontario after contract negotiations failed.
New Book Spotlights Foundational Role of Treaties in Canada
A University of Alberta professor's new book aims to demystify the complex history and critical importance of Treaties, arguing they are essential to Canada's very existence.
Calgary Gets 3 Youth Flag Football Fields from Grey Cup Festival
The City of Calgary will construct three new youth flag football fields, funded by the Grey Cup Festival legacy program, to enhance community sports infrastructure and promote youth athletic participation.
N.B. Universities Defend Value Amid Potential Funding Cuts
Universities in New Brunswick are emphasizing their economic and social contributions as discussions about possible budget reductions continue across the province.
Councillors Push to Fund Queensborough School Bus Program
New Westminster councillors support residents fighting to maintain school bus service for 250 Queensborough students facing program cancellation in June, highlighting transportation challenges.
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Gas Leak Forces Severn School Evacuation and Closure
A gas leak at a school in Severn, near Barrie, prompted a full evacuation of staff and students, leading to the school's closure as emergency crews responded to the incident.
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