Police Presence Increased at Windsor's W.F. Herman Academy
Windsor police have heightened security measures at W.F. Herman Academy, deploying additional officers to the school premises in response to undisclosed safety concerns.
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UCalgary Dinos Propose New Multi-Sport Stadium on Campus
The University of Calgary Dinos are planning a new multi-sport stadium to replace McMahon Stadium, aiming to enhance student life and athletic facilities on campus.
Fog Cancels School Buses in Windsor-Essex
Dense fog with near-zero visibility led to the cancellation of all morning school bus services in Windsor and Essex County, with operations set to resume in the afternoon.
Edmonton Youth Sports Costs Soar, Squeezing Families
Edmonton parents face escalating expenses for children's sports, with costs reaching thousands annually. As families turn to fundraising and charities, advocates call for alternatives to the 'pay-to-play' model.
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B.C. Private School Funding Debate Reignites After Report
A new report has reignited the debate over private school funding in British Columbia, highlighting concerns about equity and public education resources.
Barrie Lays Off 100 Teachers Due to Declining Enrolment
The Barrie area school district has issued layoff notices to nearly 100 teachers as it grapples with significant student enrolment declines, impacting local education staffing and resources.
Kingsville Delays Forensic Research Facility Decision
Kingsville council has deferred a decision on a proposed forensic taphonomy research facility after residents raised concerns about safety and community impact.
RWU Awards 2026 Honorary Degrees to Sullivan and Montecalvo
Roger Williams University announces Richard 'Dick' Sullivan will deliver the 2026 commencement address and receive an honorary degree alongside U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Laura E. Montecalvo.
Ontario's Fractured School Trustee System Worsens Under New Plan
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra's reforms create a three-tier trustee system, leaving some communities with full representation while others have limited or suspended trustee roles indefinitely.
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P.E.I. Survey: Only 5% of Students Limit Screen Time to 2 Hours
A recent survey on Prince Edward Island shows a mere 5% of students keep daily screen use under two hours, highlighting concerns over digital habits and their impact on youth development and health.
London Police Warn on 'Senior Assassin' Game with Imitation Guns
London police have issued a public safety warning regarding the 'Senior Assassin' game, which involves imitation guns, urging caution to prevent misunderstandings and potential dangers in the community.
Alberta School Shooting Threats Lead to Arrest by RCMP
RCMP have arrested an individual following threats to shoot students at William E. Hay School in Alberta. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about school safety and law enforcement response.
Quebec Schools Call for Energy Drink Ban After Teen Death
Following the death of Zachary Miron, who consumed Red Bull while on ADHD medication, Quebec school groups are urging a ban on energy drinks for minors. The coroner's report has sparked a major health and safety debate.
New Glasgow Fire Cadet Program Launched with High School
The New Glasgow Fire Department partners with a local high school to introduce a Fire Cadet Program, offering students hands-on training and career pathways in emergency services.
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School Staff Threatened Over Religious Symbols Ban: FTQ
The FTQ union alleges that Quebec school employees are being threatened with job loss due to the province's religious symbols ban, raising concerns about workplace rights and religious freedom in education.
Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 Bundle: Learn Coding Without Bootcamps
A comprehensive Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 learning bundle provides beginners and career switchers with self-paced coding education, eliminating the need for expensive traditional boot camps.
Ontario's Attendance-Grade Plan Criticized by Experts
Ontario's proposed education bill would make attendance part of high school final grades, but experts warn it could harm vulnerable students and misrepresent academic achievement.
Edmonton Board Votes to Keep Rural Alberta School Open
The Fulham Community School west of Edmonton has been saved from closure after a crucial vote by the Edmonton News Board, preserving educational access in rural west-central Alberta.
Smartphone Bans: A Simple Fix for School Distractions
A new poll shows 75% of Canadians support banning social media for kids under 16, but experts argue bell-to-bell smartphone bans in schools are a more effective way to combat digital distraction and boost academic performance.
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Sask. Polytech Issues 30 Layoff Notices in Staff Cuts
Saskatchewan Polytechnic has issued 30 layoff notices as part of ongoing institutional restructuring, impacting staff across multiple campuses amid broader educational and economic challenges.
Libraries Group Urges Alberta to End Political Interference
A national libraries association is calling on Alberta to cease political interference in library operations, citing threats to intellectual freedom and public access.
Minister Retracts Saddam Hussein Comparison of Education Director
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra has withdrawn his controversial remarks likening a former northern Ontario education director to Saddam Hussein, sparking debate over political rhetoric in education governance.
Calgary Emergency Alerts Sent via App During MRU Shelter Order
Mount Royal University in Calgary activated emergency alert notifications through its mobile application during a recent shelter-in-place order, highlighting the institution's crisis communication protocols.
GECDSB Meeting on Lakeshore School Boundary Changes
The Greater Essex County District School Board is holding an information session to discuss boundary adjustments for the new Lakeshore elementary school in Belle River, set to open in 2026.
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Alberta Libraries Concerned Over New Legislation
The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries expresses significant apprehension regarding recently introduced legislation that could profoundly impact public library operations and services across the province.
OPP Responds to Threat, Fake Gun Incidents at Bancroft High School
Ontario Provincial Police have responded to a threat report and incidents involving fake firearms at a high school in Bancroft, Ontario, highlighting ongoing school safety concerns.
Edmonton School Board Votes Down $25M Autism Center
The Edmonton Public School Board has voted to cancel plans for a dedicated autism school that would have served 100 students, citing concerns about segregation and fiscal responsibility.
N.B. Government Signs Deal to Increase School Support Staff Wages
The New Brunswick government has signed a significant agreement to raise wages for school support staff by $5 per hour, marking a major investment in the education sector.
Principal Tackles Gunman in Oklahoma School Shooting
Newly released security footage shows Oklahoma principal Kirk Moore tackling and disarming a former student who planned a Columbine-style attack at Pauls Valley High School.
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Corpse Flower Blooms at Mount Holyoke, Drawing Crowds
Mount Holyoke College's corpse flower, nicknamed 'Pangy,' has bloomed again, emitting its notorious rotting flesh scent and attracting visitors to the Talcott Greenhouse in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
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