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Schools with roof panels that shut Ontario Science Centre have no budget to replace themThe Ford government shut the science centre after receiving a report into RAAC panels in its roof. Schools with the same issues aren't getting special funding to replacement them.EducationOct 4
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Kelowna realtors campaign to slow down speedersAs a realtor putting up signs is a big part of Taryn O'Donohue's day-to-day life but, today she's trading her for sale signs for something else she is passionate about.LifestyleSep 26
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‘Element of danger’: Manitoba school division calls for more safe transportation optionsSome students who live within 1.6 km of their schools are stuck walking along busy highways -- with no sidewalks -- as they don't qualify for bus transportation.EducationOct 18
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Nova Scotia government hiring 47 new staff members to prevent violence in schoolsNova Scotia's government will be hiring 47 new staff members to prevent and address concerns about violence in schools across the province.CanadaOct 17
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Conservative education plan pledges letter grades, homeschool funding, end of SOGIThe B.C. Conservatives have unveiled their education policy plans about six days before the Oct. 19 voting day.EducationOct 14
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Manitoba government halts school building plan, says other methods will be foundAfter a lengthy review, Manitoba's NDP government has halted a plan hatched by the former PC government to build new schools in partnership with the private sector.PoliticsOct 16
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NDP say Sask. Party’s Moe needs to answer for campaign comment on childrenThe NDP say Saskatchewan Party's Moe needs to provide answers after a candidate's two children and their use of a school change room were brought up in the election campaign.CanadaOct 18
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Saskatchewan United Party makes pitch to slash PST on Day 2 of election campaignJon Hromek, leader of the Saskatchewan United Party, says he would cut the provincial sales tax to three per cent from six per cent and also end the provincial gasoline tax.CanadaOct 2
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Ford government warns schools to watch ‘political bias’ ahead of Oct. 7 anniversaryA memo sent to school boards across the province warns that the government will be paying close attention to how educators handle the one-year anniversary.EducationSep 27
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Quebec government unveils measures to address ‘toxic climate’ at Montreal schoolThe report said kids were subjected to physical and psychological violence, and that teachers refused to teach or paid little attention to subjects such as science and religion.CanadaOct 15
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Saskatchewan NDP releases entire platform addressing health care, schools, economySaskatchewan NDP leader Carla Beck says her plan offers change that is needed to help Saskatchewan hospitals, schools and families.PoliticsOct 11
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Rustad vows crime crackdown while Eby pledges more education assistants and child careThe BC Conservatives focused on crime and public safety on Monday, while the BC NDP unveiled plans for new education assistants and child care.PoliticsOct 7
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In their words: B.C. leaders on mental health and addiction crisisThe province's deadly drug and mental health crises have been a pivotal campaign issue in the election and will prove to be a major challenge for whoever forms government.PoliticsOct 18
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Ontario to speed up environmental assessments, property acquisitions for Highway 413Ontario's transportation minister says he plans to introduce legislation that would speed up property acquisitions for highways such as the planned Highway 413.CanadaOct 17
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Salmonella outbreak linked to geckos kills 1, infects 25 in CanadaThe Public Health Agency of Canada said 25 people have been infected across seven provinces in a salmonella outbreak linked to geckos.HealthOct 1
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Premier Smith aims to help fund private school construction in AlbertaDanielle Smith did not offer details about how much private school construction costs might be incentivized, but said she wants to see what independent schools might pitch.PoliticsSep 18
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Georgia chemical plant fire forces over 90K residents to shelter in placeThe haze and chemical smell had spread to Atlanta by Monday morning, prompting firefighters to use detectors to check the air quality in various parts of the cit.U.S. NewsSep 30
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NDP outlines 4-year plan to restore SaskatchewanNDP Leader Carla Beck says she would cut $58 million in spending during her first year as premier should her party win the Saskatchewan election set for Oct. 28.PoliticsOct 4
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Lethbridge Polytechnic School of Justice Studies gifted eagle feather for courtroom'This will help to understand the challenges and difficulties our people have gone through in the past,' said Jordan Head, the school's Indigenous cultural adviser.CanadaOct 18
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‘A cultural shift’: Canadian schools navigating new world of cellphone bansFrom cellphone "hotels" to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada are learning to navigate a classroom without cellphones.EducationSep 24