‘Very frustrating’: No clear opening date for new north-end Halifax school

Parents and students in the north end of Halifax who have been waiting five years for a new elementary school to be built are still waiting. St. Joseph’s-Alexander McKay Elementary

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‘It makes people want to read’: Bookstores see sales spike after Alberta government book ban

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An Alberta government order banning some books from school libraries doesn’t appear to be deterring people from reading them, say

As BCGEU strike drags on, teachers’ union negotiations simmer in background

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As some government workers hit the picket lines this week, British Columbia students are heading back to class — putting

‘We’re just so excited’: Winnipeg schools welcome students back to class

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Schools around Winnipeg are welcoming students back to classrooms this week, and educators say their goal is to make school

Surrey School District faces expensive portable removal costs

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Surrey School District says it is facing the expensive prospect of

Extra supports in place for Saskatchewan students this fall

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Threat of strike by Alberta’s teachers looms large over 1st day of school

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It’s back to school time for thousands of students across Alberta today. But this year, there is an air of

Alberta government pauses ban on school library books containing sexual content

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Alberta’s education minister is directing school boards to pause a government order to remove books with explicit sexual content from

Back to school an exciting, challenging time for educators: MTS

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Students are heading back to the classroom this week across Manitoba, but the return to school means lots of preparation

1st day of school cancelled for many Dalhousie University students as lockout continues

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While students are normally entering the first day of school after the Labour Day weekend, most who attend Dalhousie University