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P.E.I. teachers' union concerned about lack of subs for French classes
The union representing Prince Edward Island public school teachers says the current lack of substitutes, particularly those who can teach in French, is causing challenges in classrooms. The P.E.I. Teachers' Federation (PEITF) says if not dealt with, the shortage could lead to the kind of dire situations happening in some other provinces, such as schools cancelling classes. "We're scared that because of the shortage in the rest of the country, it's going to be even more difficult to recruit in th
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Seven times weather unexpectedly changed the course of history
History books are full of tragic storms, but there are plenty of major global events that were silently shaped by the weather on those fateful days.
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Sask. government, university officials hope new funding will increase supply of rural veterinarians
The provincial government says it will subsidize five new spots for rural students at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.University and government officials hosted a news conference on campus Friday morning. They said the move is part of a $13-million funding commitment. That represents a $667,000 increase over last year.Among other programs, that funding will pay for 25 overall training seats for Saskatchewan students. Five of them will be designated fo
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Sask. man who didn't want his daughter to get COVID-19 shots found guilty of abduction
The trial of a Carievale, Sask., man charged with abducting his daughter ended Friday with a jury finding him guilty.Court heard Michael Gordon Jackson failed to return his seven-year-old daughter to the care of her mother, who had primary custody, after a long-weekend visit in November 2021. Jackson, who represented himself at the trial in Regina Court of King's Bench, had told the jury his only intention was to prevent his daughter from getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Jackson said he believed th
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VideoTimberline Lodge damaged in fire on Mt. Hood, Oregon
Firefighters doused a late-night fire at Oregon’s historic Timberline Lodge — featured in Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film “The Shining” — before it caused significant damage
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UN expert finds 'flagrant breaches' of First Nations rights to clean water
Canada's failure to provide First Nations with clean drinking water constitutes a flagrant human rights violation, the United Nations special rapporteur on the right to water and sanitation says. The official, following a whirlwind formal Canadian tour, expressed a litany of concerns in a preliminary report delivered verbally on Friday in Ottawa. "I finish this almost two-week visit with mixed feelings: admiration but also frustration and even indignation," Pedro Arrojo-Agudo told reporters at t
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Disability expert resigns from federal advisory group over benefit program
OTTAWA — One of Canada's leading disability scholars is quitting a federal advisory board, saying the government failed to properly fund the disability benefit. Michael Prince, a professor of social policy at the University of Victoria, says he's deeply disappointed with the Canada Disability Benefit. He's resigning from Disabilities Minister Kamal Khera's advisory group effective immediately, saying he has concluded his voice is no longer making a difference. Prince says the amount of funding f
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