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Minister rejects Victoria school safety plan, appoints special adviser to revise itIn September, the province gave the district a two-month deadline to draft the plan which it said was needed to tackle gang activity and improve relations with police.EducationDec 6
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Ottawa announces antisemitism forum in the wake of school shootingsThe forum will be held in Ottawa in February 2025 to 'discuss the growing public safety threat of antisemitism,' the Department of Justice Canada announced on Friday.CanadaDec 21
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Lion Electric applies to Quebec Court for creditor protection after defaulting on debtLion Electric's filing for credit protection comes after the electric school bus maker said Monday that it had defaulted on its debt.CanadaDec 18
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Ontario has $12.7B school repair, construction shortfall: budget watchdogOntario's fiscal watchdog says it would cost $31.4 billion over 10 years to clear a backlog of school repair needs and maintain all schools in a state of good repair.PoliticsDec 17
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B.C. student who saw friend die says its ‘ridiculous’ school won’t accept AEDTobias Zhang's friend died at school of a cardiac arrest. He says the district won't allow him to donate a piece of equipment that could have saved the teen.EducationNov 29
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Trudeau’s Liberals survive 3rd Conservative non-confidence voteThe motion quoted NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's criticism of the Liberals and asked the House to agree with Singh and vote to bring down the government.CanadaDec 9
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Ontario’s drug-site law violates Charter, Constitution, group says in legal challengeA social services agency that operates a supervised consumption site in Toronto has filed a legal challenge against recently passed legislation that will shut down several sites.PoliticsDec 10
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N.B. government reverses changes to school gender identity policyStarting Jan. 1, students under 16 years old don't need parental consent to informally use their preferred name and pronouns in school.EducationDec 19
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Province extends $10-a-day childcare to include non-school daysManitoba families will now pay $10 a day during holidays and in-service days.TrendingDec 13
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Saskatchewan government outlines priorities in 2024 throne speechA month after the Saskatchewan Party was re-elected, the government is outlining its priorities in the 2024 throne speech.CanadaNov 25
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Biden to abandon student debt cancellation ahead of Trump taking officeThe White House expects to pull back unfinished rules across several agencies if there isn’t enough time to finalize them before Donald Trump takes office.U.S. NewsDec 20
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Dollarama buys land for Calgary warehouse, targets 2,200 stores in Canada by 2034The deal is slated to close in the fourth quarter of the company's fiscal 2025 and the site is expected to be in operation by the end of 2027.MoneyDec 4
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Manitoba premier hints at change of location for supervised drug consumption siteWab Kinew says the community will be consulted and, if the proposed location is not the right one, there's a chance the province may go in a different direction.HealthDec 6
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Infowars: Alex Jones to keep site after judge rejects Onion’s winning bidFollowing a two-day hearing, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez said he would not approve the sale, while citing concerns about transparency in the auction.TrendingDec 11
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City of Lethbridge outlines changes to next year’s municipal election due to Bill 20Following the passing of Bill 20, the City of Lethbridge says higher costs and longer ballot counting times will result in significant changes to the next election.PoliticsNov 28
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Saskatchewan family, teachers calling for more complex needs supportsFor Lindsay Klassen, the Saskatchewan education system has reached a breaking point, after her son was denied help and sent home.CanadaDec 5
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Toronto recreational soccer league must change gender inclusion rules, team saysA recreational soccer team in Toronto says controversy surrounding its league's gender policy has sparked a bigger conversation about accessibility and support for LGBTQ+ athletes.SportsDec 18
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Holiday blues for kids and teens. What parents can do to helpMany kids and teens are looking forward to the holidays with great excitement, but others find it a difficult time of year filled with anxiety, stress and loneliness.HealthDec 10
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Vigils, events mark 35 years since Polytechnique anti-feminist mass killingDignitaries gathered in front of Polytechnique Montréal's main campus to pay tribute to the 14 women killed at the engineering school in an anti-feminist attack 35 years ago.CanadaDec 6
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Ontario tables law banning supervised consumption sites, saying there will be no moreThe Ontario government tabled an omnibus bill Monday that includes a ban on provincially funded supervised consumption sites and a de facto ban on sites approved by the feds.PoliticsNov 18