The majority of Canadian parents do not follow proper car seat safety protocol, says Shelley Broadley: “73 per cent of car seats are either used or installed incorrectly.”
Section: Education
Centennial PR students raise money for ‘friendship bench’
Students at Centennial College Story Arts Centre hosted a yellow-themed event to raise awareness towards mental health issues, and to fundraise for a Newfoundland school’s “friendship bench” Wednesday, March 27.
Centennial college student receives first ever Gary Neville Memorial Scholarship
A student received the first Gary Neville Memorial Scholarship award during the Centennial College Student Awards Night Thursday.
Mixed reaction to Ontario cellphone ban in classrooms
Reaction to the province’s ban on cellphones in classrooms, starting in September, is split among educators, parents and teachers.
On the new OSAP changes: ‘They just don’t care whether or not you survive’
Liam McGarry remembers the time he skipped an assignment to pick up a bursary cheque that had been mailed home, three hours away from his student residence near Waterloo University. There had been a rent bill to pay.
Toronto students join global protest calling for action on climate change
Toronto students protested in front of Queen’s Park on Friday and called for politicians to act against climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Crescent Town pedestrian bridge unrepaired four months later
Demands for repairs continue four months after the Massey Square pedestrian bridge collapsed outside Crescent Town Elementary School.
Ontario students worry they will pay a heavy price for Ford’s OSAP changes
As MPPs headed back to Queen’s Park on Tuesday, students gathered to protest upcoming changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).
Ryerson Student Union president impeached amid spending scandal
Ryerson Student Union president Ram Ganesh has been impeached and the vice-president of operations, Savreen Gosal, suspended after questions were raised about a variety of expenses charged to the union’s credit cards.
Students in Toronto march against OSAP changes
Ontario post-secondary students marched in Toronto to protest recent changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program.