Langevin School

• Calgary Board of Education reverts Langevin School name back to Riverside School following outcry

  CBE is reverting the name of Langevin School to Riverside School, a name previously used up to 1936, following renewed calls for the change as part of reconciliation.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
  
• Mayor Nenshi calls on Calgary school boards to change names of Langevin, Bishop Grandin schools

  Calgary's mayor is calling for two schools in the city, named for men instrumental in the establishing of residential schools, to be renamed.

  Canada

  May 31, 2021
  
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• Discussion on Langevin School renaming struck down at Calgary school board meeting

  The school is named after Hector-Louis Langevin, known as one of the fathers of Confederation and a proponent of the residential school system.

  Education

  Mar 10, 2021
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• Parents protest CBE decision to remove busing for students attending alternative school programs

  Parents of students enrolled in alternative programs at the Calgary Board of Education are calling on the board to reinstate dedicated busing.

  Education

  Jun 13, 2017
• Classroom Champions pairs athlete mentors with local schools

  A program that sends Olympic and Paralympic athlete mentors to schools to teach about training, goal-setting and perseverance is benefiting from this week’s Shaw Charity Classic

  Canada

  Aug 6, 2015
• Petition to change Langevin Bridge name gains momentum

  An online petition supporting a name-change of one of Calgary’s most popular bridges is gaining momentum, with over 650 people pushing for an end to Langevin Bridge.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2015