Surrey School Board Faces Declining Enrollment Dilemma
The Surrey School District is confronting a significant drop in student numbers, a rare challenge that could impact resources and planning for the future of education in the region.
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London, Ont. Celebrates Women in Leadership
A vibrant event in London, Ontario brought together hundreds to honor women leaders, featuring speakers like Hon. Marci Ien and All Women L.E.A.D. co-founders, highlighting community empowerment and diversity.
Ontario Education Unions Call for Early Contract Talks
Unions representing Ontario teachers and education workers are urging the provincial government to begin contract negotiations ahead of schedule to address key issues like funding and working conditions.
Grade 8 Student Wins Marathon Windsor Spelling Bee
Isaac Brogan, a Grade 8 student, emerged victorious in the longest-ever WFCU Regional Spelling Bee after a grueling competition against last year's champion, securing his third regional title and a trip to Washington, D.C.
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Ottawa School Board Projects $11.5 Million Deficit
The Ottawa public school board is facing a significant financial shortfall, projecting an $11.5 million deficit for the current academic year, raising concerns about potential impacts on educational resources and staffing.
Canadian Math Scores Plummet: B.C. Schools and Parents Urged to Act
Math scores in Canada have dropped significantly, with B.C. losing two years of learning since 2003. Experts call for immediate action to address this urgent national concern.
Algonquin College to Decide Fate of 30 Programs Tonight
Students express sadness as Algonquin College prepares to vote on cutting thirty academic programs, with the decision expected to impact post-secondary education significantly.
Ottawa School Buses Serve 'Community Hazard' Areas
The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority is now providing school bus services to students residing in five designated 'community hazard' areas, ensuring safe travel amid local safety concerns.
Western Students Protest OSAP Cuts and Tuition Hike
Western University students voice strong opposition to Ontario's reduction of OSAP grants and the end of the tuition freeze, expressing concerns over educational affordability.
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12-Year-Old Girl Publishes Anti-Bullying Book
Zora White, a 12-year-old from Île-Perrot, has transformed her personal bullying ordeal into a powerful book aimed at fostering strength and solidarity among young readers.
Chilliwack Trustee Resigns Over Free Speech 'Chill'
Laurie Throness, a Chilliwack school trustee, has resigned, citing a 'chill' on free speech following a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal decision that ordered a former trustee to pay $750,000 for discrimination.
Smartphone Makers Confront Youth Screen Time Crisis
A new $50 million Canadian initiative addresses alarming smartphone usage among youth, with parents and manufacturers acknowledging the mental health impacts of excessive screen time.
Flexible Education Key to Calgary's Growth, Says Think-Tank Leader
Dr. Misheck Mwaba argues that traditional education models must evolve to meet the needs of a growing Calgary population, emphasizing competency-based learning and workforce integration.
Ontario School Board Takeovers: Education Reform or Power Grab?
The Progressive Conservative government's takeover of seven Ontario school boards sparks debate over financial accountability, democratic representation, and student outcomes in the province's education system.
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LAUSD Superintendent on Leave During FBI Probe
Los Angeles School Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is on paid leave as part of a federal investigation, with FBI searches at his home and district headquarters. The probe involves a defunct ed-tech company contract.
Alberta Funds 11 New Schools in Calgary's Fast-Growing Suburbs
The Alberta government's 2026 budget allocates funding for 14 school projects in Calgary, including 11 new schools in outlying communities to address enrollment pressures.
Halifax Students May Lose Free Bus Passes After Funding Cut
The Nova Scotia government has ended support for a pilot project providing free transit passes to students, potentially impacting accessibility and education in Halifax.
Quebec Educator to Lose Job Over Hijab Under Bill 94
A Montreal daycare educator is set to lose her position after refusing to remove her hijab, citing Quebec's Bill 94 ban on overt religious symbols in public institutions.
Alberta 2026 Budget Raises Education Tax for Calgary
Calgary homeowners face a significant education tax increase in Alberta's 2026 budget due to rising property values, with the city contributing over one-third of provincial school tax revenues.
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Alberta Budget 2026: Education Funding Up, Property Taxes Rise
Alberta's 2026 budget allocates $10.8 billion for education, a 7.2% increase, with $3.3 billion for school projects and a hike in education property taxes, amid a $9.4 billion deficit.
Quebec Probes IDF Soldier Talks at Montreal Jewish Schools
Education Minister Sonia LeBel is investigating reports that Herzliah and Bialik high schools invited Israeli Defense Forces soldiers to speak to students, raising concerns about political neutrality and public funding compliance.
1975 St. Pius X Shooting: Response to Chris Cobb's Article
A former student responds to Chris Cobb's characterization of the principal's decision to reopen St. Pius X school after the 1975 shooting, arguing it was based on consensus and prescient thinking.
Quebec Probes Israeli Soldiers Speaking in Montreal Schools
Quebec's Education Minister Sonia Lebel has launched an investigation into reports that Israeli soldiers gave presentations in Montreal schools, sparking debate over educational content and neutrality.
Ontario Reveals New Waterfront Science Centre Design
The Ontario government has revealed the architectural design for a new Science Centre at Toronto's waterfront, with construction potentially starting within three years, marking a major cultural and educational investment.
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Caesars Windsor Gives $30K to UHC for Protein Food
Caesars Windsor Cares has contributed a $30,000 donation to the UHC - Hub of Opportunities to fund high-protein food initiatives, supporting community health and nutrition in Windsor.
N.B. Premier Pledges St. Thomas University Will Remain Open
The president of St. Thomas University confirms Premier Blaine Higgs has promised the institution will not face merger or closure, ensuring its future stability amid broader educational discussions.
Alberta 2026 Budget: $10.8B for Education Funding
The Alberta government's 2026 budget includes a substantial $10.8 billion investment in education, aiming to enhance resources and support across the province's academic institutions.
Nova Scotia Slashes Education Funding in New Budget
The Nova Scotia government has announced significant cuts to education funding in its latest budget, reducing millions of dollars and raising alarms among educators and communities across the province.
Eby Honors Tumbler Ridge Kids on Pink Shirt Day
Premier David Eby recognized the bravery of Tumbler Ridge children during a Pink Shirt Day event, highlighting their resilience after a tragic mass shooting.
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Nova Scotia Revises Laws for Child and Youth Well-Being
The Nova Scotia government announces significant legislative changes aimed at enhancing the well-being of children and youth, with updates expected to impact provincial policies and services.
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