This timely and ground-breaking program is an entertaining and educational, non-scripted series about sexuality and healthy relationships for youth, ages 9-12. By: Sue Baldaro, courtesy of sbpr & associates, published June 6, 2019 Sex-Ed School (SES) launches on Shaftesbury Kids’ YouTube channel on June 20, 2019. This timely and ground-breaking program
The Liberal government is working with an American data company to make better decisions on social policy, with the use of predictive data analytics. By Kathryn May, courtesy of Policy Options, published May 29, 2019 The federal government is wading into the area of predictive analytics to try to help
By: Austin Nunn, Courtesy of the Lethbridge Herald Published March 4, 2019 I as reflect back on my educational experience, I can recall a number of teachers and others in the school system who took an interest in seeing me grow and develop into a successful person, teachers who reached
Details such as condition, medication and instructions can be shared with emergency responders By: Clare Hennig, courtesy of CBC News, Published May 7, 2019 Photo courtesy of MedicAlert Medical bracelets can give first responders critical information about conditions from diabetes to allergies — and now — psychiatric issues. A pilot
By: Suzanne Rent, Published March 25, 2019 ‘We can’t afford not to do this’ A national campaign called #SpeakUp4SchoolFood says it’s good news that the federal government will work with the provinces and territories on a national school food program. The announcement was made on Tuesday, March 19, in the
By: Elizabeth Fraser · CBC News · Posted: Mar 24, 2019 2 Fredericton women use puppetry to tackle early signs of depression and self-doubt in children By: Elizabeth Fraser · CBC News · Posted: Mar 24, 2019 Anne Lebans and Rebecca Tremblay have built their careers on playing with puppets. They lug large,
March 8, 2019By Shawna O’Neill UCDSB recognizes student on International Women’s Day Rachel Campbell, 17, is being recognized for her many accomplishments. Shawna O’Neill/TC Media. NORTH GLENGARRY, Ontario – The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is recognizing an accomplished student this month, focusing to build on a gender balanced
Courtesy of Bayer Inc., Published March 6,2019 Bayer Inc. a Canadian leader in life sciences, is excited to announce a $500,000 investment over four years to Let’s Talk Science, an award-winning organization focused on helping youth thrive as citizens in a workforce increasingly shaped by science and technology. “As a nation, Canada continues to
Naomi Buck is a freelance writer in Toronto. As the polar vortex descended on Toronto last month, I asked my sons how they were managing the seven consecutive indoor hours at school imposed on them by the subarctic temperatures. “It’s better,” they said. “Indoor recess is way more fun than
By Tim Meeks, Published on: February 20, 2019 They were talking science Wednesday at Park Dale Public School and the kids were loving it. And so was Natasha Mathieu, a biotechnology student at Loyalist College, who is the volunteer coordinator for Let’s Talk Science, an awarding-winning, national, community-based program connecting
