Bill Hogan set up a meeting for 12:30 p.m. with the news media During a meeting with the media at a school in Keswick Ridge, west of Fredericton, Bill Hogan, who is the minister of education, is likely to announce more changes to Policy 713. Hogan is going to talk in front of Keswick Ridge…
A child psychiatrist says that a new policy is not the answer to the high rates of STIs and teen pregnancies in the province The province has told schools in Saskatchewan that they must now tell parents about the sexual health education curriculum and let them opt their children out of it. Experts, doctors, and…
In just six months, the number of new people staying in recreation centers doubled The city missed its deadline to close the shelters in two recreation centers, which are now full of refugees, and it doesn’t have a new estimate for when they’ll be ready for sports again. The buildings house Ottawa’s last physical distancing…
After Microsoft replaced journalists with computer programs, they wrote a strange article about travel Microsoft has taken down an article that told tourists to go to the “beautiful” Ottawa Food Bank on an empty stomach. This was done after the company was made fun of for relying too much on AI to find news. The…
The patient has low immunity, but she says she had to share a room with three other people Masking and physical distance rules at The Ottawa Hospital are “all wrong,” according to a patient with pneumonia and lung cancer who tested positive for COVID-19 while getting care there. Glenda Senack, who is 65 years old,…
Ottawa says it is talking to provinces, territories, and other important partners about the lack of student housing Harshal Bhasgauri, an incoming international student at George Brown, says he used his family’s savings in India to pay months of rent in advance so he could try to find a place to live in Toronto for…
Watch out for tuition discount scams, rent scams, textbook scams, and phishing Someone who said they worked for United Parcel Service (UPS) called a McMaster University student in the beginning of September 2022. The “worker” said that a package from China was being held by Chinese customs because it had bank cards and passports that…
Glenda Senack says she was put in a room with three other people who were not wearing masks Masking and physical distance rules at The Ottawa Hospital are “all wrong,” according to a patient with pneumonia and lung cancer who tested positive for COVID-19 while getting care there. Glenda Senack, who is 65 years old,…
Joe Boland says he tried to get more openness but ran into trouble Police and Public Trust is a project of CBC News Atlantic’s investigative unit. It looks at the police complaint and discipline systems in the region, which are usually kept secret. Journalists use access-to-information laws and, in some cases, go to court to…
Some weather experts say the system works well, but it could be better This year, there have been more wildfires and other extreme weather events, so more Canadians are getting emergency alerts on their phones or through other channels. These alerts tell them to take precautions or even leave their homes. The alerts come via…