School Safety

• Montreal West parents say temporary return of crossing guard ‘short-lived victory’

  Three students have been injured at the intersection in the past two years but a crossing guard put in place last school year was only temporary.

  Canada

  Sep 9
  
• Montreal West parents want crossing guard back at troubled intersection near school

  Reconfiguration of the intersection is expected to begin Wednesday with the new layout expected to be completed by the first week of October.

  Canada

  Sep 2
  
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• Alberta Motor Association student patrollers return to province’s crosswalks

  Classes are back in Lethbridge, Alta., and that means the Alberta Motor Association's student patrollers are once again holding their stop signs.

  Canada

  Sep 1
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• Teen arrested over gun threat at Regina school, 38-year-old also charged

  A teenage boy and a 38-year-old man were arrested in connection with a threat to bring a gun to a Regina school, according to police. 

  Crime

  May 14
• Manitoba doubles down on school safety after St. Vital bathroom incident

  A harrowing incident at a Winnipeg school last week was the catalyst for the provincial government to increase safety measures at schools across Manitoba.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2025
• Concerns over aging concrete spark inspections at some Hamilton Catholic schools

  HWCDSB chair Pat Daly says an order for inspections came from the province last November after some schools were believed to have suspect concrete panels.

  Education

  Jun 26, 2024
• N.S. parents ‘terrified’ over bullying, violence in schools. One student speaks out

  Two parents in Nova Scotia say they haven't received support from school administrators after their children were allegedly physically assaulted and repeatedly bullied at school.

  Education

  May 10, 2024
• ETFO Thames Valley says more than 950 violent school incidents reported in October

  Craig Smith, president of ETFO Thames Valley, told Global News those figures are up from 512 violent incidents reported in September.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2023
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• Montreal steps up safety in school zones as pedestrian deaths increase

  The City of Montreal has announced plans to speed up the implementation of safety measures in school zones as part of its school safety program.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2023
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• More Guelph police officers to be deployed for first week of school

  Guelph police will be taking part in a couple of safety campaigns: Safe Return to School and Project Safe Semester.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2023