Calgary Board Of Education

• Education support workers hit the picket line in Calgary, near Edmonton

  Over 1,100 education support workers walked off the job in the Calgary area on Monday morning, joining thousands of colleagues across the province who are already on strike.

  Education

  Feb 24
  
• Calgary school custodial workers serve strike notice after voting 94% to walk off job

  CUPE says the average Alberta school support worker makes $34,500 annually and many have gone almost a decade without a raise.

  Education

  Feb 19
  
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• Union representing Calgary school boards’ custodians, maintenance workers to serve strike notice 

  The union representing custodians and maintenance workers at two Calgary school boards is set to serve strike notice.

  Education

  Feb 19
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• Former Calgary teacher charged with historical sexual assault of two grade 7 students

  Calgary police say a former teacher at John Ware School in the city's southwest has been charged with the historical sexual assault of two students.

  Crime

  Jan 23
• 7 new Alberta collegiate high school programs encourage career-focused education

  The province announced Tuesday the addition of seven collegiate programs at Alberta schools, with three of them in Calgary.

  Education

  Sep 3, 2024
• Vehicle crashes into elementary school, catches fire in northwest Calgary

  Calgary police believe alcohol and speed are factors in an overnight crash, in which a vehicle hit Belvedere Parkway School in Bowness and caught fire.

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2024
• Alberta families asked to weigh in on cellphone usage in schools

  Alberta has launched a survey for parents and families to weigh in on whether or not cellphones should be allowed to be used in schools.

  Education

  Apr 19, 2024
• Calgary Board of Education’s All Boys Program faces possible closure

  After missing much of the fourth grade, Danny Piri's move to the All Boys Program at Sir James Lougheed School in Calgary was transformative. But the program is in jeopardy.

  Education

  Mar 15, 2024
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• Hackers steal children’s school photos following a privacy breach

  Hackers made off with hundreds of images of students from various schools across Calgary and the rest of Canada following a complicated privacy breach.

  Education

  Feb 14, 2024
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• Calgary school support workers bargaining for first raise in 8 years

  School workers who haven’t seen a raise since 2015 took part in a lunchtime rally outside Henry Wise Wood High School in southwest Calgary on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2023