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Canada is facing a wave of retirements driven by workers in high-pressure sectors, with an increasing number retreating before they turn 65.
A new analysis of labor force survey data by
Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
Published Friday, September 23, 2022 4:45PM EDT
TORONTO – Ontario ended the last fiscal year with a $2.1-billion surplus – a far cry from the $33-billion deficit projected in the budget – thanks to inflation and stronger economic growth, officials said Friday.
The surplus is a result of revenues that were 20 per cent higher than the 2021 budget forecast, largely coming from taxes, due to higher-than-expected inflation and nominal GDP growth more than five points higher than the average private sector forecast at the time of
Former students of Legacy Christian Academy met with Education Minister Dustin Duncan on Wednesday.
Pleading for more action after what she and others allege has been decades of abuse, a former student at a Christian school in Saskatoon has directly asked Saskatchewan’s education minister to close the school.
Caitlin Erickson was among three former students of Legacy Christian Academy — once known as Christian Center Academy — who met
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Department of Education says mental wellness remains a concern as students return to class after two years of disruptions due to the pandemic.
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Department of Education says mental wellness remains a concern as students return to class after two years of disruptions due to the pandemic.
The 2021-22 provincial assessment results released today show about 30 per cent of students from Grade 6 to 12 felt lonely most or all of the time, while nearly 50 per cent reported spending three or more hours a day on social media.
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Many Afghans are following news of a reversal in girls’ school openings in eastern Paktia province for clues on whether the Taliban will loosen restrictions on girls’ education after reneging on a pledge to reopen high schools in March.
Some girls’ secondary schools in what is considered a conservative part of the country quietly reopened in recent weeks, and local officials last week acknowledged classes had resumed. News spreads quickly through local news reports and social media.
But Taliban authorities said there had been no formal approval for such a move. According to three Taliban sources and some locals, the
Chad’s nomads make up almost a tenth of the country’s population and many children in the community hardly get an education.
In a makeshift open-air classroom, dozens of children sit squeezed together on a mat watching their teacher chalk simple sums on a blackboard – a rare chance of education for their nomadic community in Chad.
According to the Denmark-based International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs, fewer than 1 percent of nomad boys and “virtually zero” nomad girls were registered for school in Chad as of 2018.
About 7 percent of the central African nation’s population of about 16 million
A third lawsuit has been filed over alleged sexual abuse at the hands of an educational assistant at Hidden Valley Elementary School in Whitehorse.
A student and their parents filed a statement of claim to the Yukon Supreme Court last month. The document only recently became publicly available after a judge approved an order to anonymize the plaintiffs’ names.
The lawsuit targets former educational assistant William Auclair-Bellemare, the Yukon government Education Department and the Yukon RCMP via the Attorney General of Canada.
No statements of defense had been filed as of Sept. 7.
Like the preceding lawsuits, the statement of
AREA FLOOD WATCH
Flood Watch
National Weather Service San Diego CA
933 PM PDT Sat Sep 10 2022
…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…A portion of Southwest California, including the following
areas, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland
Empire and San Diego County Valleys.
* WHEN…Until Midnight PDT tonight.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Isolated showers continue over the watch area, but will
dissipate by midnight.
– https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
