UCP Book Ban Targets LGBTQ+ Literature in Alberta Schools
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism for banning books depicting sexual minorities in schools, with opponents arguing it violates freedom of expression and endangers LGBTQ+ youth.
Category : Education
Teacher Challenges School Policy on Gender Transition Secrecy
A Montreal high school teacher is fighting a Quebec policy requiring educators to conceal students' gender transitions from parents, arguing it violates ethical principles and societal trust.
Thomas Courchene: Economist Who Decoded Federal Transfers
A tribute to economist Thomas Courchene, whose groundbreaking work on federal-provincial transfers secured millions for Saskatchewan and earned him national recognition.
Vanier College Cancels Holocaust Event, Survivor Calls It Cowardly
Eva Kuper, a Holocaust survivor, criticizes Vanier College for canceling a Holocaust commemoration ceremony over safety concerns amid rising campus tensions and antisemitism.
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Saskatchewan Launches High School Healthcare Course
Saskatchewan's Education Minister Everett Hindley announces Health Careers 20L, a new high school course designed to engage students in healthcare professions and address future workforce needs.
UBC Course Tackles Gender Gap in Safety Design
A new University of British Columbia course teaches students to recognize and address gender disparities in safety equipment, focusing on improving seatbelt effectiveness for women and pregnant women.
Alberta's ECE Professional Development Changes Spark Concern
Alberta's revamped Early Childhood Educator Workforce Supports Program limits funding to approved workshops, raising concerns about reduced options for neurodiverse training and negative impacts on local training businesses.
Teacher Suspended Over Classroom Dry Ice Explosion
A British Columbia educator faces suspension following a hazardous dry ice explosion during a classroom demonstration, raising safety concerns in schools.
Barrie Teacher Accused of Sex Crimes Headed for Trial
A high school teacher from Barrie, Ontario, is set to stand trial following allegations of sexual offenses involving a student, marking a significant legal development in the case.
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Biggar Warns Against Woke Ideology in Universities
Ethicist Nigel Biggar argues in his new book that progressive left ideologies threaten academic freedom and open societies, calling for a return to liberal principles in higher education.
Award-Winning Chef Alex Kim Named NAIT's Chef in Residence
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology welcomes back acclaimed alumnus Chef Alex Kim as its new chef in residence, inspiring future culinary professionals.
Gymnastics Club Seeks Options if Leamington Withdraws Support
Rose City Gymnastics is actively pursuing backup plans as Leamington Council considers withdrawing support, potentially impacting operations at the Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre.
Elizabeth Smart to Speak at Be Brave Luncheons in Alberta
Elizabeth Smart, a prominent advocate and survivor, will deliver keynote speeches at the Be Brave Luncheons in Edmonton and Calgary this May, supporting the nonprofit Little Warriors in its mission to combat child sexual abuse.
Nova Scotia Cities Grow Faster Than National Average
New demographic analysis reveals that Halifax and other major urban centers in Atlantic Canada are expanding at a rate exceeding the national growth average, signaling a regional economic resurgence.
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Parents Demand Safety Upgrades After Child Hit Near School
Following a child being struck outside St. Juan Diego School in Barrhaven, parents are urgently calling for crosswalks, stop signs, and traffic calming measures to protect students during drop-off and pick-up times.
Statues Wrapped at Queen's Park Before OSAP Protest
Authorities have preemptively wrapped statues at Queen's Park in Toronto to prevent potential vandalism during a planned student protest over OSAP funding changes, highlighting tensions over education affordability.
Saint Mary's University Marks Milestone with Black History Exhibition
Saint Mary's University in Halifax launches a powerful new exhibition highlighting untold stories of Black Canadians to commemorate a significant anniversary, showcasing resilience and contributions.
Air Canada Co-Pilot Mackenzie Gunther Identified as Seneca Grad
Mackenzie Gunther, the co-pilot killed in the LaGuardia Airport crash, was a 2023 graduate of Seneca Polytechnic's aviation program. The school has lowered flags to half-mast in his honor.
N.B. Funds $3M for Mount Allison University Sports Complex
The New Brunswick government has allocated $3 million to Mount Allison University for the construction of a new sports complex, enhancing athletic facilities and supporting student wellness.
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Tim Cartmell Starts New Job at NAIT After Political Career
Former Edmonton mayoral runner-up Tim Cartmell has transitioned from politics to become NAIT's vice-president of major capital projects, overseeing the construction of the new Advanced Skills Centre.
AI in Universities: Academic Responsibility, Not Union Bargaining
Peter MacKinnon argues that digital transformation and AI implementation in universities must be governed by academic bodies, not negotiated through collective bargaining with unions, to preserve institutional integrity.
Premier Moe Defends School Construction Priorities
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe asserts no school capital projects are cancelled, only timelines adjusted, as NDP raises concerns over construction delays.
Threats to 11 TDSB High Schools Deemed Not Credible by Police
Toronto Police investigated threats made to 11 TDSB high schools on Monday, March 23, 2026, determining they were not credible. No arrests have been made as the investigation continues.
Victoria School District Eyes $250K Music Program Cuts
The Greater Victoria School District is considering a significant $250,000 reduction in music programming, though strings and concert band classes will remain unaffected according to officials.
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Snow Cancels Sudbury School Buses After March Break
Heavy snowfall and icy conditions in Greater Sudbury have led to widespread school bus cancellations, disrupting the return from March Break as cleanup efforts lag from a recent record storm.
Ice Ruptures Gas Line, Forces Sudbury School Evacuation
A Greater Sudbury high school was evacuated after ice accumulation caused a roof gas line to rupture, highlighting winter infrastructure risks in Northern Ontario.
Regina Police: School Threat Investigation Unfounded
The Regina Police Service has concluded its investigation into a threat against a local school, determining it to be unfounded. Authorities emphasize community safety protocols remain active.
Canada's International Student Program Oversight Criticized by Auditor
A new report from Canada's auditor general reveals significant shortcomings in the investigation of problematic cases within the international student program, raising concerns about program integrity and student welfare.
Edmonton Schools Mark Day Against Racial Discrimination
Edmonton Public Schools commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination with educational activities, including board chair Saadiq Sumar reading to students at Johnny Bright School.
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Maritime Students Face Post-Pandemic Literacy Challenges
Recent studies indicate a significant number of students in the Maritimes are grappling with literacy deficits following the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting ongoing educational recovery needs.
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