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Shopify, Technovation take women in STEM partnership global
Posted on 01 March 2021With the help of global tech education non-profit Technovation, Shopify has increased its young ...

Saint Mary's investing $9.3 million in 'digital transformation'
Posted on 01 March 2021Saint Mary's University is spending $9.3 million over five years on what it is calling a “di ...

Canada: IRCC extends post-grad work permit rules for online study
Posted on 01 March 2021The measures aim to ensure that international students at Canadian institutions will not ...

We need an outcomes-based approach to doctoral education
Posted on 01 March 2021Recently, Statistics Canada published its “Labour market outcomes of postsecondary graduates, ...

Performance-based funding comes to the Canadian postsecondary sector
Posted on 01 March 2021Performance-based funding, or PBF, has come to Ontario. Last fall, the provincial government for ...

Reconciliation in post-secondary education requires courage and humility
Posted on 01 March 2021Building Indigeneity into the curricula at Canadian post-secondary schools requires more than ...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation
Posted on 01 March 2021Toronto’s Africentric Alternative School first opened in 2009 after years of advocacy and th ...

Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation Celebrates the Resilience Shown by Students Throughout 2020
Posted on 01 March 2021TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation (CSTF) has proudly ...

High school choices for post secondary education
Posted on 01 March 2021It’s about the child. Whether it is a career in the trades, the professions, academia ...

‘Creating transformative moments’: How Black women helped shape education in Ontario
Posted on 01 March 2021Funké Aladejebi still vividly remembers her first week of Grade 3. Her family had moved to Scarb ...

What it’s like for international students graduating during COVID-19
Posted on 01 March 2021While job loss and underemployment have been a provincewide challenge during the pandemic, interna ...

Canada is facing a nursing shortage. Here's why it's hard to fill the gap
Posted on 01 March 2021Canadian nursing schools are seeing a surge in interest amid the pandemic, but experts warn it may ...

How 3 Canadians are fighting anti-Black racism in education
Posted on 01 March 2021Since the renewed Black Lives Matter protests that swept across North America last year, there's b ...

University unions, students and faculty summon Ottawa for more education funding
Posted on 01 March 2021MONTREAL -- Ottawa needs to address the funding and access problems regarding post-secondary ed ...

Montreal elementary-school students to wear masks in class after spring break
Posted on 01 March 2021MONTREAL -- Elementary-school students in Greater Montreal will have to wear a medical mask in cl ...

Short-term anti-racist training is not enough to counter systemic racism in Canadian education
Posted on 01 March 2021Over this past pandemic year, I’ve spent a lot time listening to educators from across Canada wh ...