Ontario's Education Minister is poised to unveil significant reforms to the province's school board governance structure on Monday, with the roles of Ottawa-Carleton District School Board trustees potentially at risk.
Dimitri Soudas argues that publicly funded schools must maintain strict secularism, avoiding religious accommodations that compromise their educational mission while ensuring equal treatment for all faiths.
The passing of Canada's oldest WWII veteran highlights a growing crisis of historical ignorance among younger Canadians, with troubling implications for understanding our past.
The London District Catholic School Board is inviting community members to provide feedback on its budget planning process for the upcoming fiscal year, emphasizing transparency and stakeholder engagement.
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A British Columbia teacher has been formally reprimanded by the province's teaching regulator for making a series of inappropriate comments to students, raising concerns about professional conduct standards in education.
Seventeen finalists from the Calgary Youth Science Fair will compete in the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Edmonton next month, showcasing innovative projects from hundreds of students.
Former Google executive Patrick Pichette suggests imposing a $500,000 exit tax on Canadian graduates who leave the country, despite having used the TN visa program himself to build his career abroad.
A wage dispute has halted school bus services in Northern Ontario's Nipissing area after the union rejected the latest offer from Alouette Bus Lines, affecting families and students.
The Ontario government announces a major overhaul of teacher education, reducing program length by nearly 50% to address teacher shortages and streamline certification.
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A non-profit construction training program, Community Builders, is expanding in Northern Ontario to address the critical shortage of skilled workers in the construction industry.
Over 500 children in Columbia Heights Public Schools have returned to in-person classes after months of fear due to ICE enforcement, marking a celebratory moment for the Minneapolis-area community.
Premier Wab Kinew terminates a Manitoba teacher commissioner after discovering the official was performing duties from Florida, sparking debate over remote work policies in public education.
The Ontario government announces plans to reduce the length of teacher education programs, a move intended to streamline certification and help alleviate ongoing teacher shortages across the province.
The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries is protesting Bill 28, which imposes new restrictions on library materials. Administrators argue the bill threatens intellectual freedom.
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The Yukon government has formally apologized for the use of restraint and seclusion on students in schools, addressing past practices and committing to systemic changes.
The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries warns that new age-based restrictions on materials with sexual depictions create enforcement challenges, privacy issues, and unfunded mandates.
The Simcoe County District School Board is actively recruiting municipal trustees to represent Midland, Penetanguishene, Tay and Tiny. This critical role involves shaping local education policy and advocating for community interests within the public scho
Alberta's Bill 25, framed as promoting neutrality, risks censoring teachers and stifling students' ability to question authority and think independently, warns Howard Sapers.
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister faces criticism after questioning library book content, with parents arguing reading choices should remain a family matter.
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Education advocates express concerns that proposed Toronto District School Board budget reductions could severely affect schools serving underprivileged communities, exacerbating existing inequalities.
Alberta's education minister has responded to public concerns regarding recent policy changes aimed at removing ideological content from classrooms, emphasizing a focus on core academic subjects.
Evidence from OECD countries indicates Canada needs to introduce positive perceptions of skilled trades careers to children by age seven or earlier to address workforce shortages.
A new national poll shows 53% of Canadians believe the K-12 education system has gone in the wrong direction over two decades, with strong support for traditional teaching methods and increased school choice.
Alberta's proposed Bill 25 aims to remove ideology from classrooms, sparking debate between government oversight and teachers' union influence. The legislation seeks political neutrality while critics argue it expands government control.
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Saskatchewan Polytechnic is under fire for its executive compensation practices, sparking widespread criticism and calls for transparency in public institution spending.
The Toronto District School Board is set to eliminate more than 600 elementary teaching positions for the upcoming school year, with union leaders warning of severe impacts on classroom supports and student learning.
The Toronto District School Board clarifies that approximately 300 teaching positions will be eliminated in the upcoming school year, countering union suggestions of over 600 cuts amid budget constraints.
More than 1,000 elementary students from the Upper Grand District School Board participated in a hands-on skills competition at the University of Guelph, highlighting practical learning and student talent.
Quebec politician Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois has published a comprehensive white paper addressing the educational difficulties faced by boys in the province's school system, highlighting systemic issues and proposing solutions.
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University of Alberta professor Dr. Carla Peck warns that new legislation regulating ideology in classrooms will stifle academic freedom and critical discussions in education.
