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Ontario school boards must develop service animal policy: Minister
School boards across the province must develop policies and procedures surrounding students with service animals by January 1, 2020. Just over half…
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West Island high school bans cellphone use on school property — even during recess and lunch
Students at St. Thomas High School on Montreal’s West Island have new restrictions on cellphone use this year that require them…
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University of Guelph offers pot-growing course
The University of Guelph is offering an online course to teach people how to grow better marijuana. The university said…
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U of O students prepare to sit year out due to OSAP cuts
As the university year gets underway, the consequences of the cut to Ontario’s student grant and loan program are becoming clear — particularly…
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York Memorial Collegiate Institute fire deemed accidental but cause still unknown
The Ontario Fire Marshal’s office has ruled that a massive fire that tore through York Memorial Collegiate Institute earlier this year was…
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Former London, Ont., teacher jailed 6 months in voyeurism case
A former teacher at H.B. Beal Secondary School in London, Ont., was sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail and 12 months probation for secretly…
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Mandatory math tests for new teachers don’t add up, critics say
A University of Toronto education researcher is raising concerns about requiring new teachers to pass a math test, saying they could…
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Federal Court approves Indian Day Schools class action settlement
The Federal Court of Canada has approved the settlement of a class action lawsuit against the government to compensate thousands of…
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Negotiations with teachers continue as contracts set to expire
It’s only a few weeks until classes resume at Ontario schools and teachers’ contracts are set to expire before students…
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Government moves forward with school repair funding; asks boards to submit funding requests
Ontario is asking school boards across the province to submit funding requests for their most pressing repair projects as it…
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New Ontario Grade 10 career studies curriculum to include financial literacy
Ontario’s new career studies curriculum for Grade 10 will include learning about financial literacy, including having students make a plan…
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Teachers turn to protective gear as violence escalates
Growing up, all she wanted was to become a teacher. She realized her dream, and at first she loved the job.…
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Former UBC professor killed in Chile remembered by students, colleagues
A former professor at the University of British Columbia, killed in Chile on Friday, is being remembered by a student…
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Halton District School Board buses to be equipped with cameras
The Halton District School Board (HDSB) says the majority of buses transporting students will be equipped with cameras beginning this…
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TDSB passes balanced budget in the wake of $42M in provincial cuts
Toronto’s largest school board voted in favour of a balanced budget Wednesday night in the face of a $67.8- million shortfall that will…
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Ford government shouldn’t try to modernize education while cutting funding, new report warns
A new report from an education advocacy group warns the Ford government against reducing funding while aiming to modernize the…
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Thousands of Saudi students remain in Canada, despite Riyadh’s pledge to axe scholarships
Thousands of university students from Saudi Arabia remain in Canada despite being ordered out of the country by their government…
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Crown appeals acquittal of ex-violin teacher who measured students’ bare breasts
Prosecutors are asking Ontario’s highest court to overturn the acquittal of a former violin teacher who measured his teenage students’…
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More than 8,000 Toronto students may be affected as possible school bus strike looms
More than 8,000 students across Toronto may have to find another way to get to school on Thursday as their…
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TDSB scrambles to deal with budget shortfall expected to be ‘closer’ to $54M
The Toronto District School Board will have to make some difficult decisions as it scrambles to deal with a budget…
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OHIP+ changes force Hamilton student into health dilemma with risky consequences
The provincial government has taken away access to free prescription drugs for people under 25 if they have private insurance — a…
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Mandatory e-learning in high school could be a challenge in rural Ontario, experts warn
Lara Alt remembers the last-minute stress as she tried to send in an assignment for her Grade 10 Careers and…
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Students celebrate International Day of Pink with pledges, balloons, speeches
Students at Toronto schools are celebrating International Day of Pink on Wednesday by wearing pink clothing, displaying decorations they have…
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Few Ontario high school students currently enrolled in e-learning courses: report
Just five per cent of students on average per high school in Ontario are currently enrolled in online courses, and…
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A generation waiting to be heard: Massive walkout shows reach of engaged student activists
Ontario high school student Natalie Moore had never been to a protest before. She certainly never thought about organizing one.…
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Provincial memo lays out plan to cut 3,475 Ontario teaching positions in 4 years
A provincial memo obtained by CBC Toronto lays out the Ford government’s plans to cut thousands of full-time teaching positions in…
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With 3 weeks to accept offers, some college students don’t know if they have loans
A London, Ont. college student says he must take a “leap of faith” and accept an offer of admission from…
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Ontario students plan province-wide walkout in protest of education changes
Students at some 600 Ontario schools plan to protest the provincial government’s education changes by walking out of class on…
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