Tag Archives: Education
B.C. students to return to school Sept. 10 as part of gradual restart
VICTORIA - Children in British Columbia will return to classrooms two days later than originally planned as part of a gradual restart to schooling, the education minister says. Rob Fleming said&n...
Aug 12, 2020
Northeast organizations collecting school supplies for families in need
Back to school is on the mind of parents with some wondering how they will afford to buy school supplies along with their everyday essentials.A number of organizations in the northeast are gathering s...
Aug 12, 2020
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centres experience surge in demand
Sun West School Division's superintendent of technology knew he'd see an increase in demand for student online learning options this fall because of the COVID-19 pandemic.What he didn't know, was how ...
Aug 12, 2020
Carleton criminology school ends student placements with police over racism failures
OTTAWA - Carleton University's criminology school says it will no longer place students to work with police forces and prisons as a show of solidarity with the movement to address ...
Aug 12, 2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said ...
Aug 11, 2020
P.A. school divisions will use face masks Grades 4 to 12
Both of Prince Albert's school districts will require Grade 4 to 12 students to wear face masks when the new year starts Sept. 1. The news comes after a week of political and public debate amid the on...
Aug 11, 2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said ...
Aug 11, 2020
Living Sky School Division planning for schools to reopen
Living Sky School Division has a plan in place to reopen schools for the new school year.Education Director Brenda Vickers said Monday the plan is not carved in stone and can be modified at any time d...
Aug 11, 2020
B.C. students won't return to class as originally planned on Sept. 8
VICTORIA - Students in British Columbia won't head back to classrooms on the originally planned date of Sept. 8 as the provincial government looks to a more gradual return. Children wil...
Aug 11, 2020
Judge grants stay to Quebec English school boards as legal challenge plays out
MONTREAL - Quebec Superior Court has granted a stay to English school boards challenging a provincial government law abolishing them, pending the outcome of a legal challenge on it...
Aug 10, 2020