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.
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.
The strike at NSCAD University in Nova Scotia has ended after the university and union agreed to proceed with binding contract arbitration to resolve their dispute.
A new auditor general report reveals that reforms to Canada's international student program have been insufficient, highlighting systemic issues in oversight and support.
A new English-language kindergarten-to-Grade 8 school will be constructed in the Moncton region, replacing the aging Forest Glen and Sunny Brae schools, with construction expected to begin soon.
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RecommendedGroundbreaking archaeological and historical analysis challenges long-held beliefs about the Battle of Hastings, reshaping our understanding of the Norman Conquest and the fall of King Harold II.
A new audit reveals Canada lacks systems to monitor international students after their permits lapse, with 150,000 flagged for potential non-compliance but only 4,000 cases investigated.
A new audit reveals Canada lacks controls to monitor foreign students' visa compliance, with 150,000 flagged for potential non-compliance but only 4,000 investigated annually.
Canada's immigration department investigated only 4,057 cases out of 153,000 flagged international student non-compliance issues, with 93% of expired permit holders allowed to remain in the country.
Barrie's beloved library program is back, expanding into a multi-day event to offer more community engagement and educational opportunities for all ages.
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RecommendedMonaco's inaugural Yachting Student Fair brought together 800 students for hands-on career exploration in maritime and yachting sectors, featuring industry professionals and educational institutions.
A high school in North York was evacuated on Monday morning as Toronto police responded to a reported threat. Authorities are investigating the incident, with no injuries reported.
School bus services in Sudbury remain canceled as crews work to clear roads following a major winter storm, impacting student transportation across the region.
Dr. Joe Harrison receives major funding to establish Canada's first biofilm research center, aiming to combat drug-resistant infections, mental health issues, and infrastructure corrosion.
Edmonton Public Schools projects over 144,000 students by 2035, with facilities expected to reach 104% capacity despite recent government funding for new construction.
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RecommendedAs MPPs return to Queen's Park after 102 days, opposition parties are set to pressure the Ford government to reverse recent OSAP changes, following student protests over financial aid cuts.
James 'Jimmy' Gracey, a 20-year-old University of Alabama student from Illinois, was found dead in Barcelona waters. Regional police indicate all signs point to an accidental death following his disappearance outside a nightclub.
Approximately 400 young Calgarians gathered at a Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth event to discuss actionable strategies for driving positive social impact and strengthening local community bonds.
Persistent snow cleanup efforts in Northern Ontario are causing ongoing disruptions to school bus services for students in Sudbury, with no immediate resolution in sight.
A hands-on engineering workshop at Concordia University gave teenage girls a firsthand look at STEM fields, aiming to inspire more young women to pursue careers in science and technology.
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RecommendedApproximately 400 elite male gymnasts showcased their skills this weekend at the Grizzly Classic, held at the 7 Chiefs Sportsplex on Tsuut'ina Nation land.
St. Clair College's Enactus teams achieved multiple victories at the 2026 Enactus Canada Central Regional Exposition in Toronto, showcasing innovative student-led projects.
A new YouGov poll shows 43% of Canadians believe a mass shooting in their community is likely, with mental health cited as the top contributing factor following the Tumbler Ridge school shooting that left nine dead.
A University of British Columbia law school panel argued for transgender inclusion in female sports categories while dismissing biological advantages, sparking controversy over fairness and equality in athletics.
Hundreds of youth newcomers gathered at Calgary's Power of Voice Youth Conference, hosted by the Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth, to share stories, build community, and find empowerment through cultural performances and discussions.
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RecommendedToronto librarian Kate Cattell-Daniels shares practical strategies for parents to enhance literacy in children and adults, emphasizing the role of audiobooks and daily engagement.
The Brandon University community is rallying together in the wake of a shocking alleged assault on an 18-year-old woman, highlighting a broader stance against intimate partner violence.
The Walter Murray Marauders girls' basketball team secured a historic third consecutive city championship, while the Holy Cross boys dominated their rivals in a decisive victory.
Three maritime students from Quebec have returned home after being stranded in the Persian Gulf. The incident highlights the challenges faced by international students in crisis zones.
As Calgary approaches 2 million residents, SAIT's CEO emphasizes the critical need for career-focused education integrating AI and industry partnerships to prepare a skilled, adaptable workforce for the evolving economy.
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RecommendedYoung debaters from Montreal gathered at Alexander von Humboldt School for a tournament focused on sharpening their skills and building confidence, highlighting the importance of youth engagement in critical thinking.