Stanford Baseball Legend Mark Marquess Dies at 78
Mark Marquess, the iconic Stanford University baseball coach who led the Cardinal to two College World Series championships and over 1,600 wins, has passed away at age 78.
Category : Education
Grandmothers' Brains React Differently to Grandkids, Study Finds
New research from Emory University shows grandmothers' brains activate differently when viewing grandchildren versus their own adult children, revealing distinct emotional and cognitive empathy patterns.
ICE Agents Terrorize Minnesota School, Detain Children
ICE agents patrol daily near Valley View Elementary in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, detaining children and creating fear. School staff and parents stand guard as families hide and students disappear.
Feds Pledge $1M for Edmonton's Coronation Park Sports Centre
The federal government announces a $1 million investment to support the operational costs of the newly integrated Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre in Edmonton, which opens this month alongside the rehabilitated Peter Hemingway Aquatic Centre.
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Peel School Board Chair: Supervision a 'Smokescreen' for Underfunding
The chair of the Peel District School Board accuses the Ontario government of using ministerial supervision as a distraction from chronic underfunding, highlighting systemic financial pressures in public education.
Laurentian University Seeks $25M for Pool Repairs at Sudbury Hearing
A provincial committee in Sudbury heard funding requests during pre-budget consultations, including Laurentian University's $25 million ask for pool repairs, amid broader economic and political discussions.
Northern College Partners with Saudi School for Mining Education
Northern College in Ontario has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Saudi Mining Polytechnic to advance mining education and training programs for students in Saudi Arabia.
Ontario Minister Wowed by UK School, No Changes Expected
Ontario's education minister visited London's Michaela Community School, praising its strict discipline and academic success, but significant policy changes in Ontario remain improbable.
Universities Must Ask Provinces for Help: Immigration Minister
Immigration Minister Lena Diab emphasizes that financially struggling universities should seek assistance from provincial governments, highlighting federal-provincial roles in education funding.
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Claresholm High School Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat
Willow Creek Composite High School in Claresholm was evacuated Friday morning after a bomb threat. RCMP confirmed all students and staff are safe at the community centre.
Electrical Issue Causes Berens River School Fire in Winnipeg
An electrical problem ignited a devastating fire at Berens River School in Winnipeg, destroying the building. The community is now urgently working to secure portable classrooms for displaced students.
Advocates Call for Strengthened Child-Care System in Canada
Child-care advocates are urging federal and provincial governments to enhance Canada's child-care system, citing ongoing challenges in accessibility and affordability.
$40K Grant for Dartmouth Food Prep Program at The North Grove
The North Grove community hub in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, has secured a $40,000 federal investment to expand its food preparation and culinary skills training program, enhancing local food security and workforce development.
SFU Ex-Manager Charged with Fraud, Theft Over $5,000
A former manager at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., faces criminal charges of fraud and theft exceeding $5,000, as authorities investigate alleged financial misconduct.
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London School Free Bus Pass Pilot Launching in September
Clarke Road Secondary School in London, Ontario, is set to launch a pilot project offering free bus passes to students, potentially starting in September 2026. The initiative aims to improve student transportation access and reduce barriers to education.
UVic International Student Attacked, Seriously Injured in Saanich
An international student from the University of Victoria has been significantly injured in an attack in Saanich, British Columbia, with Saanich Police investigating the incident.
B.C. Trustee Ordered from Vehicle at Gunpoint by Police
A British Columbia school board trustee recounts a harrowing incident where RCMP officers ordered her out of her vehicle at gunpoint, raising questions about police procedures.
Kitchener Students Cheer Golden Hawks Hockey at School Day
Wilfrid Laurier University's annual School Day event drew thousands of local elementary students to cheer on the women's hockey team, fostering community spirit and sports enthusiasm among youth.
New Dome at Wilfrid Laurier University Offers Winter Options
Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, has opened a new dome at University Stadium, providing expanded recreational and athletic opportunities for students and the community during winter months.
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Quebec Immigration Program Ax Leaves 25 UQAM Profs in Limbo
Twenty-five UQAM professors may be forced to leave Quebec after the province terminated the PEQ immigration program, creating uncertainty for their careers and families.
Winnipeg Councillor Outlines School Playground Funding Steps
A Winnipeg city councillor details practical measures to secure funding for school playgrounds, emphasizing realistic approaches amid budget constraints and community needs.
Essex County Library Hits Record Program Attendance in 2025
The Essex County Library system achieved unprecedented success in 2025, reporting record-breaking attendance across its diverse community programs and services throughout Windsor and the surrounding region.
Calandra Slams Peel School Plan as 'Chaotic'
Ontario PC MPP Paul Calandra condemns a proposed Peel District School Board initiative, warning it would create significant disruption and confusion for students across the region.
Quebec University Professors Fear Forced Departure
Academic professionals at Montreal universities express growing concerns about potential relocation due to evolving provincial policies and political climate in Quebec.
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Regina Schools, Food Bank Fight Student Hunger
Regina Public Schools partners with the Regina Food Bank to significantly expand nutrition programs, addressing growing food insecurity among students in the community.
Seneca's Health Centre Earns Prestigious Design Awards
Seneca Polytechnic's new Health and Wellness Centre has received international recognition, winning top honors at the Global Architecture & Design Awards for its innovative approach to well-being and sustainability.
AI Schools: Future of Education or Risky Bet?
A private school chain in Austin uses AI to teach core subjects in just two hours daily, sparking debate on the future of education and potential risks.
Windsor-Essex Students Face Suspension Over Vaccination Records
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit warns that thousands of students risk suspension if immunization records aren't updated by March deadlines.
Thornton School Closure Considered in 1986
In 1986, Saskatoon's Thornton School faced potential closure as enrollment dropped below required levels and aging infrastructure posed significant challenges for the school board.
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Toronto School Failed to Protect Boy from Bully, Expert Says
A Toronto mother says her son's school did not protect him from a violent bully, leading to emotional trauma. An expert explains why such failures are a widespread systemic issue in education.
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