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    From coastal-inspired blues to earthy greens, these of-the-moment shades will inject new life into your home this year.
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    If you're uncertain about where to begin when it comes to power tools, we're breaking down the main tools all beginners need to get started.
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  • Catholic students in Guelph Wellington fare better in recent EQAO scores
    Results among grade 3 students in the public school board is slightly below the provincial average.
    Education
    Oct 12, 2023
  • Waterloo school boards score well as province releases EQAQ testing numbers
    The tests are conducted as a way of seeing how students across Ontario are meeting provincial curriculum expectations in reading, writing and math.
    Education
    Oct 12, 2023
  • EQAO results: Ontario students’ math and literacy scores flat or up slightly
    The Education Quality and Accountability Office has released its annual standardized test results.
    Education
    Sep 28, 2023
  • B.C. raps Coastal GasLink with huge fine for false info, environmental deficiencies
    The project is permitted under Canadian law, but does not have the blessing of Wet'suwet’en Nation’s hereditary chiefs, whose unceded territory it crosses.
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  • ‘Lay a solid foundation’: Back-to-school preparations underway in London, Ont.
    Mark Fisher, TVDSB director of education, said that one of the board's focuses for this year is building relationships between students and staff.
    Education
    Aug 29, 2023
  • Woman rescued from mountain after trying to save her scared pet parrot
    The woman was brought to safety by mountain rescuers with her second parrot Jeckyll perched on her backpack.
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  • Lethbridge’s Theatre Outré prepares for final show at Didi’s Playhaus
    After around a decade performing at its venue in downtown Lethbridge, Theatre Outré is moving on. The group announced the move late last month.
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    Jun 13, 2023
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  • ‘Shiny Happy People’: Disturbing revelations surface in Duggar family doc
    A Prime Video docuseries about the Duggar family contains never-before-shared details that paint a dark picture of life behind the camera lens.
    Entertainment
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  • Underused Ontario schools could be sold by Ford government for housing in new education bill
    The new bill, called the Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, includes sweeping new measures aimed at standardizing the education system to align with "provincial priorities."
    Education
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  • Ontario teachers want moratorium on Grades 3 and 6 standardized tests
    Ontario’s public elementary school teachers have called for a two-year moratorium on Grade 3 and Grade 6 standardized tests, saying the annual exams are expensive, detract from other subjects and give parents the wrong idea about what makes a good school.
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  • Ontario education minister firm on standardized testing
    The Ontario government will not back down on administrating standardized tests for public elementary school students despite a call from the provincial teachers union for a two-year moratorium.
    Aug 17, 2010
  • Grade 3 and 6 students making gains in reading but lag behind in math
    TORONTO - Ontario students in Grades 3 and 6 are making some gains when it comes to reading and writing, but are lagging behind in math in an ongoing trend critics say is concerning.
    Money
    Aug 29, 2011
  • People for Education study finds fewer Ontario students say they ‘like to read’
    TORONTO - An education advocacy group says a "worrying trend" is continuing in Ontario schools.
    Politics
    Dec 12, 2011
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  • Peel school board ending litigation against Black advocacy Twitter accounts amid criticism
    "We are awaiting a formal order concluding the proceeding, but terms to end the litigation were agreed upon over the weekend," a Peel District School Board spokesperson said.
    Education
    Jun 22, 2020
  • Canada ranked one of top countries for scientific literacy
    Canada ranks higher than 10 other developed nations in scientific literacy according to a report released Thursday by the Council of Canadian Academies.
    Canada
    Aug 28, 2014
  • EQAO urges review of applied high school courses after low test scores
    Persistently low test rates for students in high school applied math and English suggest Ontario should review those courses, the province's education accountability office said Wednesday.
    Education
    Aug 27, 2014
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  • Ontario to move standardized tests online, agency says
    Ontario is moving its standardized tests online in an effort to better engage students who have grown up in a digital world.
    Education
    Sep 10, 2014
  • Sandals hopeful about reaching new contracts with teachers before school begins
    Education Minister Liz Sandals issued a warning to Ontario teachers Wednesday while expressing optimism about reaching new contract agreements before the start of classes Sept. 8.
    Education
    Aug 12, 2015
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