Parents

• Parents concerned over Grade 6 students moving to junior highs around Dartmouth, Halifax

  Some parents are concerned about a recent decision to move students going into Grade 6 at some Halifax-area schools this fall up to junior high due to overcrowding.

  Education

  May 11
  
• Thousands of Nova Scotia school support workers could strike as soon as April 21

  Thousands of Nova Scotian school support workers are readying for what could be a strike next week, after wage negotiations reached an impasse.

  Education

  Apr 13
  
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• Nova Scotia legislature discusses modernizing birth registration process, parental recognition

  Calls to modernize Nova Scotia's birth registration process come amid concerns around the rights of same-sex female couples to display both names on a child's birth certificate.

  Politics

  Apr 11
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• Parents demand byelection to replace school board trustees in Edmonton, Calgary

  An Alberta parents' group is calling on two of the province’s biggest school boards to hold byelections to replace trustees who have stepped down.

  Education

  Feb 25
• Witnesses describe how the Quebec daycare bus crash unfolded, moment by moment

  The sound of an engine revving was one father's first signal that something wasn't right. He looked up and saw a city bus barrelling down the road.

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Weyburn, Sask. local school employee accused of sexual assault

  According to Weyburn police, a concerned parent reported some inappropriate communication between a local school employee and one of their young children on social media.

  Crime

  Jan 11
• Family welcomes first child born in Kingston, Ont. in 2023

  A Kingston family welcomes both their first child and the first child born in Kingston, Ont., in 2023.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 1
• Alberta experts tap parents to create information for parenting with COVID

  For the past 15 years, Scott and Hartling have created similar resources for parents, addressing issues like croup.

  Health

  Dec 7, 2022
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• Manitoba government slow to lower child-care fees: advocates

  Despite promises to make changes to child-care fees, advocates say Manitoba is slow to enact those pledges.

  Trending

  Dec 1, 2022
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• Education workers in Kingston defy provincial legislation and go on strike

  In a written statement, Minister of Education Stephen Lecce states a submission to the Ontario Labour Relations Board has been filed in response to the CUPE walkout.

  Education

  Nov 4, 2022