Potential school support worker strike in N.S. puts families in limbo

Some families in Nova Scotia are scrambling ahead of a possible school support worker strike next week, and an advocacy group says some students are being unfairly affected. The Canadian…

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Education minister ‘very optimistic’ Ontario teacher negotiations won’t bring disruption

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s education minister says he is “very optimistic” going into negotiations with…

Afghan advocates flag five years of Taliban rule

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OTTAWA – Five years after the Taliban capture of Kabul, advocates are urging Canadians not to ignore the oppression of…

Alberta delays new restrictions on flags in schools, national anthem mandate

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New provincial rules restricting which flags can be flown in Alberta schools and a mandate for playing the national anthem once a…

Alberta Education launches review after child hit with belt at private religious school

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Alberta’s government says it’s reviewing the case of a boy who was hit by machine belt as part of school…

Student given strap at northern Alberta Mennonite school leads to assault charge

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A woman has been charged with assault after RCMP said a student was physically disciplined with a belt at a…

Flipping the script: USask research focuses on therapy dog’s perspective

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Research has shown the many benefits people gain while working with therapy dogs, but have you ever stopped to wonder…

U of T mathematician becomes first Canada-based Fields Medal recipient

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Canadian professor and mathematician Jacob Tsimerman has made history as the first scholar based at a Canadian institution — and…