Parents
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Toronto school board moves away from communicating every hate incident to parentsThe Toronto District School Board says it's moved away from communicating every hate- or racism-related incident to school communities after finding it could lead to further harm.CanadaNov 29, 2023
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Parents’ doubts persist after forum on Montreal supervised drug use site near schoolMany who attended the meeting said they showed up in an attempt to learn more about the supervised drug-use site, while others were there to protest the project.CanadaSep 20, 2023
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Debate over pronouns pits parental rights against children’s, experts sayThe answer to what "parental rights'' mean in the context of the ongoing debate lies somewhere in the middle of the two sides, experts say.CanadaSep 17, 2023
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Fundraiser helps Calgary parents stay by hospitalized children’s side amid E. coli outbreakAlberta Health Services reported that there were now 310 lab-confirmed cases as well as 21 children who were still in hospital. Meanwhile, 14 patients have been discharged.CanadaSep 13, 2023
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Pediatricians call youth overdoses a public health emergency. What will end it?As students prepare to go back to school, prevention organizations are urging adults to take action against the rising risk of substance abuse to youth.CanadaSep 3, 2023
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Albertan parents question class sizes, student supports with start of new school yearThis week marks the first week of school for many students in Calgary and area. This can be a time that is very exciting but also very nerve-wracking for many families.CanadaAug 31, 2023
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European airline introduces kid-free zone on flights. Is Canada next?Corendon Airlines is introducing an 'Only Adult' section on some flights, but experts say similar kid-free zones likely won't be coming to Canada skies.CanadaAug 31, 2023
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Worried about the cost of back-to-school shopping? You’re not aloneNew studies are showing that Canadian parents are planning on spending more cautiously on back-to-school shopping this year in order to combat rising prices.CanadaAug 16, 2023
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Beloved surrogacy champion Jennifer Allen mourned by families, colleagues, friendAllen believed strongly that everyone who wants a baby should be able to have one, but "she couldn't have everybody's baby," her best friend said.CanadaAug 3, 2023
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Parents concerned over Grade 6 students moving to junior highs around Dartmouth, HalifaxSome 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.EducationMay 11, 2023
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