
Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?
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Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?
01:49 | August 24, 2022
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02:15 | May 20, 2025
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Summit School opens neurodiversity hub for cultural and physical development
01:50 | May 6, 2025
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02:11 | April 25, 2025
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02:03 | April 1, 2025
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Montreal billionaire Pierre Lassonde gives $50M donation to Polytechnique Montréal
02:04 | March 17, 2025
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Montreal high school faces racism allegations
02:33 | February 26, 2025
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Quebec First Nations’ community a step closer to getting a university
02:06 | February 13, 2025
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Concordia University launches new Black Studies program
02:14 | February 7, 2025
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New survey suggests people in Quebec want improvements to education
02:05 | January 6, 2025
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Quebec schools cutting back as province deals with record deficit
01:49 | December 19, 2024
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Griffintown families still pushing for elementary school after 10 years
01:59 | December 9, 2024
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West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative
01:54 | December 6, 2024
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Alberta graduate student gets Order of the White Rose scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal
02:16 | December 2, 2024
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Province wants Quebec-trained doctors to start in public system
02:21 | November 4, 2024
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Funding woes leave French classes for newcomers, teachers in limbo
01:52 | October 23, 2024
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PQ leader weighs in on suspension of 11 teachers at Montreal school
01:14 | October 21, 2024
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02:01 | October 10, 2024
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01:40 | October 8, 2024
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Thousands of school support staff still needed as Quebec students head back to class
02:20 | August 27, 2024
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week
02:06 | August 22, 2024
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01:49 | August 24, 2022
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02:15 | May 20, 2025
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02:03 | April 1, 2025
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Montreal high school faces racism allegations
02:33 | February 26, 2025
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Quebec First Nations’ community a step closer to getting a university
02:06 | February 13, 2025
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Concordia University launches new Black Studies program
02:14 | February 7, 2025
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New survey suggests people in Quebec want improvements to education
02:05 | January 6, 2025
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Quebec schools cutting back as province deals with record deficit
01:49 | December 19, 2024
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Griffintown families still pushing for elementary school after 10 years
01:59 | December 9, 2024
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West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative
01:54 | December 6, 2024
-
Alberta graduate student gets Order of the White Rose scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal
02:16 | December 2, 2024
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Province wants Quebec-trained doctors to start in public system
02:21 | November 4, 2024
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Funding woes leave French classes for newcomers, teachers in limbo
01:52 | October 23, 2024
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PQ leader weighs in on suspension of 11 teachers at Montreal school
01:14 | October 21, 2024
-
Montreal students treated to talk about space
02:01 | October 10, 2024
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Tiny medical school takes NDG students by storm
01:40 | October 8, 2024
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Thousands of school support staff still needed as Quebec students head back to class
02:20 | August 27, 2024
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week
02:06 | August 22, 2024
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Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec
02:04 | August 21, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 19, 2024
07:35 | August 19, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 16, 2024
07:41 | August 16, 2024
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Concordia University slashes budget amid grim economic update
02:25 | May 27, 2024
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McGill to see few academic associations at upcoming congress
02:21 | May 23, 2024
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McGill, Concordia universities launch legal action against Quebec over tuition hikes
02:06 | February 23, 2024
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More parents seek legal action after students’ artwork allegedly put up for sale
02:13 | February 19, 2024
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Black History Month: Dancer taps into his roots to share message with high school students
02:01 | February 19, 2024
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Award-winning robotics club in Montreal is growing and has hopes for a new home
02:41 | February 18, 2024
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Montreal school board facing legal action following allegations teacher sold students’ artwork
02:17 | February 14, 2024
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Montreal’s mayor and Quebec government clash over university tuition hikes
02:06 | February 8, 2024
Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?
Description
August 24, 2022
Many Quebec students are heading back to school in the coming days. With COVID-19 still circulating widely, the virus is likely to re-enter classrooms too. Quebec's public health authorities are calling it the safest back-to-school period since the pandemic began. But as Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, some strongly disagree.
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Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?01:49 | August 24, 2022
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How one English-language CEGEP is bracing for massive budget cuts02:15 | May 20, 2025
-
Summit School opens neurodiversity hub for cultural and physical development01:50 | May 6, 2025
-
Students claim victory after court ruling against tuition hikes at English-language universities02:11 | April 25, 2025
-
A mother’s workshop shows kids what it’s like to live with autism02:03 | April 1, 2025
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Montreal billionaire Pierre Lassonde gives $50M donation to Polytechnique Montréal02:04 | March 17, 2025
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Montreal high school faces racism allegations02:33 | February 26, 2025
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Quebec First Nations’ community a step closer to getting a university02:06 | February 13, 2025
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Concordia University launches new Black Studies program02:14 | February 7, 2025
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New survey suggests people in Quebec want improvements to education02:05 | January 6, 2025
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Quebec schools cutting back as province deals with record deficit01:49 | December 19, 2024
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Griffintown families still pushing for elementary school after 10 years01:59 | December 9, 2024
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West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative01:54 | December 6, 2024
-
Alberta graduate student gets Order of the White Rose scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal02:16 | December 2, 2024
-
Province wants Quebec-trained doctors to start in public system02:21 | November 4, 2024
-
Funding woes leave French classes for newcomers, teachers in limbo01:52 | October 23, 2024
-
PQ leader weighs in on suspension of 11 teachers at Montreal school01:14 | October 21, 2024
-
Montreal students treated to talk about space02:01 | October 10, 2024
-
Tiny medical school takes NDG students by storm01:40 | October 8, 2024
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Thousands of school support staff still needed as Quebec students head back to class02:20 | August 27, 2024
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week02:06 | August 22, 2024
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Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec02:04 | August 21, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 19, 202407:35 | August 19, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 16, 202407:41 | August 16, 2024
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Concordia University slashes budget amid grim economic update02:25 | May 27, 2024
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McGill to see few academic associations at upcoming congress02:21 | May 23, 2024
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McGill, Concordia universities launch legal action against Quebec over tuition hikes02:06 | February 23, 2024
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More parents seek legal action after students’ artwork allegedly put up for sale02:13 | February 19, 2024
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Black History Month: Dancer taps into his roots to share message with high school students02:01 | February 19, 2024
-
Award-winning robotics club in Montreal is growing and has hopes for a new home02:41 | February 18, 2024
-
Montreal school board facing legal action following allegations teacher sold students’ artwork02:17 | February 14, 2024
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Montreal’s mayor and Quebec government clash over university tuition hikes02:06 | February 8, 2024
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Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?01:49 | August 24, 2022
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How one English-language CEGEP is bracing for massive budget cuts02:15 | May 20, 2025
-
Summit School opens neurodiversity hub for cultural and physical development01:50 | May 6, 2025
-
Students claim victory after court ruling against tuition hikes at English-language universities02:11 | April 25, 2025
-
A mother’s workshop shows kids what it’s like to live with autism02:03 | April 1, 2025
-
Montreal billionaire Pierre Lassonde gives $50M donation to Polytechnique Montréal02:04 | March 17, 2025
-
Montreal high school faces racism allegations02:33 | February 26, 2025
-
Quebec First Nations’ community a step closer to getting a university02:06 | February 13, 2025
-
Concordia University launches new Black Studies program02:14 | February 7, 2025
-
New survey suggests people in Quebec want improvements to education02:05 | January 6, 2025
-
Quebec schools cutting back as province deals with record deficit01:49 | December 19, 2024
-
Griffintown families still pushing for elementary school after 10 years01:59 | December 9, 2024
-
West Island students embark on mission to reduce waste in Planet Pal initiative01:54 | December 6, 2024
-
Alberta graduate student gets Order of the White Rose scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal02:16 | December 2, 2024
-
Province wants Quebec-trained doctors to start in public system02:21 | November 4, 2024
-
Funding woes leave French classes for newcomers, teachers in limbo01:52 | October 23, 2024
-
PQ leader weighs in on suspension of 11 teachers at Montreal school01:14 | October 21, 2024
-
Montreal students treated to talk about space02:01 | October 10, 2024
-
Tiny medical school takes NDG students by storm01:40 | October 8, 2024
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Thousands of school support staff still needed as Quebec students head back to class02:20 | August 27, 2024
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week02:06 | August 22, 2024
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Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec02:04 | August 21, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 19, 202407:35 | August 19, 2024
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Global News Morning headlines: August 16, 202407:41 | August 16, 2024
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Concordia University slashes budget amid grim economic update02:25 | May 27, 2024
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McGill to see few academic associations at upcoming congress02:21 | May 23, 2024
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McGill, Concordia universities launch legal action against Quebec over tuition hikes02:06 | February 23, 2024
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More parents seek legal action after students’ artwork allegedly put up for sale02:13 | February 19, 2024
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Black History Month: Dancer taps into his roots to share message with high school students02:01 | February 19, 2024
-
Award-winning robotics club in Montreal is growing and has hopes for a new home02:41 | February 18, 2024
-
Montreal school board facing legal action following allegations teacher sold students’ artwork02:17 | February 14, 2024
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Montreal’s mayor and Quebec government clash over university tuition hikes02:06 | February 8, 2024
Is Quebec’s back-to-school plan safe?
Description
August 24, 2022
Many Quebec students are heading back to school in the coming days. With COVID-19 still circulating widely, the virus is likely to re-enter classrooms too. Quebec's public health authorities are calling it the safest back-to-school period since the pandemic began. But as Global’s Gloria Henriquez reports, some strongly disagree.
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