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Students in Leeds and Grenville will not be returning to classrooms this school year, the province has announced.

Students in Leeds and Grenville will not be returning to classrooms this school year, the province has announced.

In November 1837, rebellion stirred in the British colonies of Upper and Lower Canada (modern-day Ontario and Quebec). In Lower Canada, the rebel group the Patriotes had just won the Battle of Saint-Denis against British forces and, with the news of rebel success, William Lyon Mackenzie called on rural Upper Canadians to follow suit. He distributed a handbill with the title Independence!, which began with the following passage: There have been Nineteen Strikes for Independence from European...

In early 2021, China's position in the South China Sea is getting bigger. This has been proven for several reasons, China still has extremely relations

Article content A petition has been launched asking Owen Sound to rename one of its parks because of the role its namesake had in the establishment of Canada’s Indian residential school system. The petition on change.org is calling for the city to change the name of Ryerson Park, at 805 5 th Ave. E. By early Tuesday afternoon close to 400 people had supported the petition. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Petition calls on Owen Sound to change nam...

On this date, June 1, in history:

Indigenous youth held a sit-in at the Egerton Ryerson statue following the discovery of a mass grave at a former residential school in BC

A cross-border collaboration fueled by an annual conference in Cornwall, Ontario, is helping to honor the life of a Canadian soldier who was born a slave, set free after the

A cross-border collaboration fueled by an annual conference in Cornwall, Ontario, is helping to honor the life of a Canadian soldier who was born a slave, set free after the

The greenhouses in Allan Gardens are among the citys relatively unknown treasures. Hidden amidst the foliage of the park, many motorists in downto...