'Parasocial' Named 2025 Word of the Year
Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, exploring our one-sided connections with celebrities and influencers in the digital age.
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Caledon schools secure after threats, youth arrested
Two Caledon schools placed in hold and secure following alleged threats on November 18, 2025. OPP investigation leads to youth arrest. Stay informed about school safety measures.
Sherwood Park teen's memory honored 20 years after tragedy
For two decades, family and friends have gathered annually to remember Shane 'Smiles' Rolston, the Sherwood Park teen killed while being a designated driver. His legacy continues through memorial traditions.
25 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted in Armed Raid
Gunmen attacked a boarding school in Nigeria, kidnapping 25 students and killing staff members. Learn about the ongoing security crisis and what's being done to rescue the girls.
Laurentian University implements 81% of AG reforms
Laurentian University has implemented or is working on 81% of Auditor General recommendations two years after emerging from CCAA protection. Read about the progress.
SFU could save $850K by leaving NCAA for Canada
A new report reveals Simon Fraser University could save over $850,000 annually by leaving NCAA for Canadian competition, but women's softball and golf teams would be cut. Decision expected by month's end.
'Parasocial' Crowned Cambridge Dictionary Word of 2025
Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting modern relationship trends. Discover what this means for digital culture.
Harvard pressured to cut ties with Larry Summers
Elizabeth Warren says Larry Summers 'cannot be trusted' following release of emails showing his extensive contact with Jeffrey Epstein. Read the latest developments.
Bear spray incident at Genesis Centre injures three
Two individuals detained after a bear spray incident at Calgary's Genesis Centre left three youths with minor injuries. Police are investigating a potential link to a similar recent event.
Northern Ontario School Board Axes Community Meeting
Frustration mounts in Parry Sound as Near North District School Board cancels crucial meeting following damning ministry report. Parents demand answers about school safety and construction delays.
Call to extend Ukrainian student tuition relief in Sask.
A U of S student and the Saskatchewan NDP are calling on the province to extend a tuition support program for Ukrainians fleeing war, set to end March 31, 2026. Their future depends on it.
Surrey school seeks help for hungry students
W.E. Kinvig Elementary in Surrey requests emergency funds as 50 families struggle with food insecurity after provincial funding cuts. Learn how you can help.
New Institute for Domestic Violence Pros Launches in Quebec
The Montreal News Institute has launched in Quebec, providing specialized training and resources for domestic violence professionals across Canada. Learn how this initiative will enhance support services.
US International Student Enrollment Drops 17%
New international student enrollment at US colleges dropped 17% this fall due to visa restrictions and Trump administration policies, impacting universities and economy.
Warren: Harvard Must Cut Ties With Summers Over Epstein
Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls for Harvard to sever ties with Larry Summers after emails reveal his extensive friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
St. Thomas teen's organ donor wish honored after crash
Hadley Denison, a Parkside Collegiate grade 12 student, remains in critical condition after November 14 crash. Family honors her organ donor wish to save lives.
Third trustee resigns from Windsor-Essex school board
Nancy Armstrong becomes the third trustee to resign from Greater Essex County District School Board in a year, citing 'deeply troubling' spending concerns and compromised values.
UCP Used Notwithstanding Clause in Teachers' Battle
Calgary residents criticize Alberta government's use of notwithstanding clause in teachers' dispute, while addressing property taxes and healthcare access for vulnerable populations.
Laurentian faculty union launches human rights pension challenge
Laurentian University faculty union plans human rights challenge to negotiate pension improvements. Learn how this could reshape collective bargaining rights in Ontario.
Magna-Tiles: 30% Off Rare Amazon Canada Sale
Magna-Tiles, the 4.9-star rated magnetic building toys, are on a rare 30% discount on Amazon Canada. A top gift for kids that boosts creativity and motor skills.
MSVU, SMU part-time faculty ratify new deals
Part-time faculty at Mount Saint Vincent University and Saint Mary's University have ratified new collective agreements, ending labour disruptions and allowing classes to resume Monday.
Parasitic Ants Trick Daughters to Turn Against Mother
Groundbreaking research reveals how parasitic ants manipulate colony daughters to rebel against their mother queen. Discover the shocking evolutionary deception tactics.
25 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted in Kebbi State Attack
Armed militants storm a high school in Nigeria's Kebbi state, kidnapping 25 female students and killing a staff member in a tragic escalation of violence.
Teachers Using 'KPop Demon Hunters' in Canadian Schools
Explore why Canadian educators are incorporating films like 'KPop Demon Hunters' into curriculum and how it enhances modern learning experiences for students.
Experts: Teachers need better TV content evaluation
Canadian education experts urge teachers to look beyond simple age ratings when selecting classroom video content. Learn about comprehensive media literacy strategies.
Classes Cancelled Monday at Sioux Valley School
Classes are cancelled for all Sioux Valley School students on Monday. The announcement was made via a Facebook post from the Sioux Valley Dakota Nation.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Mapping Tech
University of Calgary professor Faramarz Samavati receives Mitacs Innovation Award for his pioneering 3D digital mapping system. Discover how this Canadian technology is set to transform industries.
Sharp Decline in Immigrant Student Enrollment
Schools across the US report dramatic drops in immigrant student enrollment due to border policies and family deportations, creating budget crises and educational gaps.
Scholarship fund honors Cape Breton's Fraser family legacy
A new scholarship fund celebrates the Fraser family's decades of music teaching in Cape Breton. Discover how this legacy will support future musicians in Nova Scotia.
India Academic Freedom Concerns Over Cattle Research Email
An email about cattle research intensifies academic freedom concerns in India. Learn how this incident reflects broader tensions in Indian universities and research institutions.
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