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Dal Engineering partners with Indigenous group to improve educational opportunities – Dal News

A new partnership between Dalhousie’s Faculty of Engineering and an Indigenous-led charitable organization announced this week aims to help build a more representative and diverse engineering profession that will better serve society and the people it impacts.  The partnership with Ulnooweg Education Centre paves the way for the launch of an Indigenous stream of the …

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How will US universities look after affirmative action? | Education News

It has been a 40-year fight in the United States over affirmative action, or taking race into consideration for university admissions. Now, students and schools are adjusting to a new reality after the US Supreme Court reversed the precedent. The ruling is the culmination of a concerted legal campaign by conservative activist Edward Blum and …

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UCDSB details student impact from continued Indigenous Education

The Upper Canada District School Board says they are creating meaningful and personal land acknowledgments to work with Indigenous partners to identify the traditional territory each school is situated on, as well as implementing rich programming that offers Indigenous students the opportunity to form deeper connections with their own culture and share it with their …

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Inside the Escape to the Chateau property owned by Dick and Angel Strawbridge

Dick and Angel Strawbridge are the owners of the 19th-century chateau in Martigné-sur-Mayenne, France, which provides the setting for Channel 4’s popular programme Escape to the Chateau. However, the show ended in December 2022 after rumours emerged of “a deteriorating relationship between [production company]Two Rivers and Dick and Angel’s Chateau TV for various reasons”. Now, …

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Ex-MPs billed taxpayers over $90K in ‘transitional’ education benefits

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada A Canadian Taxpayers Federation official questions why former MPs who already get large severance checks upon leaving office need access to such benefits Published April 18, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 4 minute read Former Conservative MP Brad Trost, who lost his party’s nomination in …

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