Jan 12th, 2010
A shortsighted way to save a little money
The Montreal Gazette fears that a dearth of federal funding for scientific research will lead scientists to leave Canada.
Jan 11th, 2010
600 Ontario schools to offer full-day kindergarten this fall
As of September 2010, 600 Ontario elementary schools will offer full-day kindergarten, sources have told the Toronto Star. In an announcement expected Tuesday, Premier Dalton McGuinty will explain the 1.5 Billion dollar initiative, which is expected to be fully implemented by 2015.
Dec 2nd, 2009
Making full use of our skilled immigrants must be a national priority
Is the government going far enough to recognize the credentials of immigrants?
Nov 15th, 2009
Children’s Second Shots Unnecessary
The Public Health Agency of Canada claim healthy children aged three to nine do not necessarily need a second shot of the H1N1 vaccination to be protected. Those extra shots can instead be delivered to more people. Dr. David Butler-Jones, the head of the Public Health Agency, called the decision “educated pragmatism.”
Oct 20th, 2009
TDSB Calls for All Boys Classes
Canada's largest school board is poised to go boy-crazy, with boys-only classes, "boy-friendly" instruction and an all-boys grade school among ways the new director hopes to help young males do better in school.
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