BC Education Minister visits Kelowna
The Central Okanagan Public Schools Board of Education welcomed the Honorable Rachna Singh, Minister of Education and Childcare for the Province of BC, to Central Okanagan Public Schools Tuesday (May…
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NB education minister’s commitment to consultation on Policy 713 questioned – New Brunswick
New Brunswick education minister Bill Hogan said a review of a policy designed to protect LGBTQ2 youth in schools would include consultation with a variety of stakeholders, but some groups…
Harrow mom says ‘hopeless’ the school system is failing to accommodate her son
A Harrow mom is speaking out for what she says is the public school board’s failure to handle her seven-year-old son’s education and medical needs. Jessica McCoy says Harrow Public…
17 regional student advocates appointed by the Quebec education ministry
The Ministry of Education on Wednesday named 17 regional student advocates who will assist their national counterpart, Jean-François Bernier. The education ministry announced in a press release that the chosen…
BC expands access to in-school child-care programs
With licensed practical nurse Tracy Maplesden-McClymont and her wife both working at a clinic in BC’s South Okanagan, access to quality child care is a necessity. Two years ago, they…
Muslim groups sue Quebec government over prayer room ban in schools
Quebec Muslim groups are taking the provincial government to court over its recently enacted prayer room ban in public schools, arguing that the order is discriminatory and violates the Charter…
Sarah Jessica Parker’s Hamptons Cottage Is Available to Rent for $95,000
For those who couldn’t nab the exclusive two-night stay that Sarah Jessica Parker offered at her Hamptons beach cottage last August, here’s a chance to do one better. The Sex…