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Education
U of C students brace for proposed tuition hikes
Undergraduate students at the University of Calgary are preparing to spend more for tuition next year. Continue reading
TCDSB vice-chair facing backlash over comments made during LGBTQ2-related motion
Toronto Catholic District School Board vice-chair Mike Del Grande said he was proving a point when he linked a debate over LGBTQ2 protections with acts like cannibalism and bestiality. Continue reading
Alberta education minister may force CBE to reverse teacher layoffs
By Jill Croteau Reporter
Frustrations and disappointment from Calgary families feeling caught in the middle of a conflict between the province government and the Calgary Board of Education. Continue reading
Lethbridge residents protest Alberta budget: ‘Not just about bad policy; this is about being mislead’
“I think people are worried and also disappointed that what we were promised is not being delivered.” Continue reading
Peterborough-area hockey player says he was told to ‘go back to where you came from, immigrant’
The Ontario Minor Hockey Association is investigating the alleged incident at an arena in Millbrook. Continue reading
Central Okanagan Public Schools releases early results from transportation review; public input sought
The review will span three months, finishing in February, when the final recommendations will be made to a policy committee. Continue reading
Ontario student groups hope ruling restores funds to campus organizations
An Ontario Divisional Court ruling Thursday struck down a directive making some post-secondary student fees optional. Continue reading
Ontario education minister deletes tweet after social media backlash
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
Twitter users reacted to the post after it was revealed the accompanying images were taken at MakerKids, a private company that does not operate under the Ministry of Education. Continue reading
Bright minds descend on Western University as Hack Western gets underway
Participating teams will be tasked with bringing a unique project idea to life in only 36 hours. Continue reading
Court quashes Ontario government’s ‘student choice initiative’
The Canadian Federation of Students and the York Federation of Students filed an application for a judicial review. The decision in favour of both federations was issued by the Divisonal Court on Thursday. Continue reading