Education

• Teachers’ union blames province for cuts as Ottawa school board eyes balanced budget

  A draft budget for 2023-24 tabled this week finds $19 million in savings, including cuts to what are described as ``discretionary'' education positions.

  Education

  Jun 2
  
• ‘You must always be on your period’: B.C. teacher suspended for insensitive comments

  The school district met with with teacher to discuss social media, saying parents and students may be viewing his Twitter posts and drawing conclusions about his beliefs.

  Education

  Jun 1
  
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• Survey finds B.C. teachers feeling stressed, overwhelmed amid staff crunch

  Over 80 per cent reported "direct impacts" from teacher shortages, while more than two thirds said they faced an increased workload and more stress.

  Education

  May 30
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• Education agreement aims to improve James Smith Cree Nation schooling

  Students attending the Bernard Constant Community School in the James Smith Community will benefit from the increased funding and better-defined education goals.

  Education

  May 30
• Rally planned in response to Greater Saskatoon Catholic School leaked email

  A rally is being held Thursday outside the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School board building after a leaked email told teachers to avoid a rainbow tent at a children's festival.

  Canada

  May 30
• Former Manitoba MP Candice Bergen says comments out of context in leaked recording

  A leaked recording provided by the provincial NDP party has brought to light comments made by the co-chair for the Manitoba PC election campaign

  Politics

  May 26
• N.B. Women’s council slams organized backlash, misinformation against LGBTQ policy

  The New Brunswick Women's Council has slammed the organized backlash against the policy that protects LGBTIA2S+ community in schools in the province.

  Education

  May 26
• N.B. mom says she feels ‘used’ after being asked for input on LGBTQ2 inclusion policy

  A Saint John parent says she feels Education Minister Bill Hogan has already made up his mind about inclusion policy at schools and only asked for comment to say he had consulted.

  Education

  May 26
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• Saskatoon Catholic school email warning of 2SLGBTQ children’s tent sparks outrage

  Darcie Young said the rainbow tent is new for this year, but inclusive programming has been something they've had at the festival for several years.

  Education

  May 25
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, May 25

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, May. 25.

  Blogs

  May 25