Alberta changes graduation requirements for high school students
Alberta is changing high school graduation requirements, and students will soon be able to graduate with fewer math, science and humanities courses.
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Saturday, November 14 · 62 stories this morningRCMP investigate possible recording device in Fort Smith school girls’ changeroom
RCMP are investigating a possible recording device in a girls' changeroom at a Fort Smith school.
Ontario acting legend Martin Short surprises Toronto students with 'The Cat in the Hat' reading and fans are reacting
Actor Martin Short surprises Toronto students by reading 'The Cat in the Hat', reports.
This elementary teacher is carrying a school desk from Cambridge to Hamilton to raise money for cancer care
A Cambridge elementary teacher plans to carry a school desk from Hespeler to McMaster Children's Hospital in Hamilton to raise money for pediatric oncology.
Pedestrian seriously injured when struck by school bus in Ottawa
A man in his early 20s has serious but not life-threatening injuries after a school bus strikes him in Ottawa; CTV News reports the driver is charged.
Groundbreaking for new Port Elgin elementary school
The Bluewater District School Board marks the groundbreaking of a new growth elementary school in Port Elgin.
Noelle’s Gift to Children surpasses $5 million in support for local children
Noelle's Gift to Children tops $5 million in donations, including $259,200 for local school boards, the St. Clair Catholic District School Board reports.
COVID-19 et fermeture des écoles, un grand retard accumulé
Radio-Canada reports that a study reveals the true learning deficit linked to school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
DDSB appoints Jim Markovski as chief executive officer
Durham District School Board (DDSB) appoints Jim Markovski as chief executive officer, the board announces.
Catholic board hosting open houses for Grade 8 students
A Catholic board is hosting open houses for Grade 8 students at its high schools over the next several weeks.