Student Health

• Saskatoon school offers daily breakfast program to fight food insecurity

  'Toonies for Tummies' has estimated as many as 2 million children may now be at risk of going to school on an empty stomach, double the number prior to the pandemic.

  Health

  Mar 13, 2023
  
• Ministry of Health reworking seizure-care plan in B.C. schools amid serious parental concerns

  Parents of children who suffer from seizures are worried about sending their kids to school but the province says training for non-medical staff is on the way.

  Education

  Sep 9, 2022
  
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• UBCO students give out free hugs to combat loneliness

  "Research indicates that 60 per cent of university students report as feeling very lonely."

  Health

  Nov 22, 2018
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• Saskatoon Public Schools encouraging kids to get active with ‘Move to Grow’ campaign

  The 'Move to Grow' campaign encourages students to add more physical activity into their day through their commute to and from school.

  Education

  Sep 14, 2018
• Edmonton Catholic Schools testing air-cooling system after more hot portable concerns

  The Edmonton Catholic School District announced Monday an air-cooling pilot project as more parents voice worries about how hot some portable classrooms can get.

  Education

  Jun 25, 2018
• School junk food bans have positive impact on weight: New Brunswick health economist

  A University of New Brunswick health economist says school junk food bans affect student weight.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2017
• Experts say too much time online can be harmful to your relationships

  Studies say young adults spend more time online and on their phones than older adults. Experts say lack of face-to-face communication can be damaging to relationships.

  Entertainment

  Mar 28, 2017