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Ontario finance minister says rate of health-care spending is ‘unsustainable’ | Globalnews.ca In the buildup to the 2026 budget, Doug Ford's finance minister is raising concerns about the sustainability of health-care spending in Ontario.

I remember this topic being a focus during both high school and uni. Welcome to the world of short term politics. globalnews.ca/news/1166965... no surprises 🤦🏻‍♀️

The too-little-known history of one of Toronto's first Black-owned restaurants Two former Toronto Argonauts, a jazz musician and a burgeoning Black entrepreneur walk into a vacant space at the intersection of Bloor and Sherbourn…

The too-little-known history of one of Toronto's first Black-owned restaurants share.google/1cjmNWC4HS8M...

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Ian Duncan - Canada's History The Historytellers Project empowered students to uncover and share Canada’s often-overlooked 2SLGBTQ+ history.

Ian Duncan - Canada's History share.google/mx1PdxTTHiqX... congratulations to this inspirational educator who is a champion for the most important stuff - 2SLGBTQ+ history and human rights ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤍🩷🩵

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Visit ourstoprotect.ca ... because fairness doesn’t protect itself.
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Why most historians no longer use the biased misnomer “dark ages” This is not YET another article on why calling the early middle ages the dark ages is iffy, it’s a list of sources & references. These days most historians no longer use the term “D…

In stead of sending a link to old threads every time someone uses the term "Dark Ages", I decided to put it all in an article.

Why most historians no longer use the biased misnomer “dark ages”.

Read it here:
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or:
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I also spent about $300 to create a set of outdoor storyboards that we can reuse. Definitely my choice - but I really want kids to get outside and learn.

Oh, and can we subsidize the cost of school buses? I'd like to take students to museums. But it's too expensive.

Ontario school board supervisors can claim up to $40K in expenses over 2 years | Globalnews.ca The supervisors sent into Ontario school boards by the Ford government will be eligible to claim up to $40,000 over two years. The government says it will monitor closely.

Here are some things I would like to expense for my classroom: paper (anything not white or letter sized) colour photocopies, charging cables, projector connectors, a laminator, craft supplies for student fundraisers...https://globalnews.ca/news/11520493/school-board-ontario-supervisor-expenses/

Toronto high school history teacher keeps the flame of Remembrance Day bright for students Get the latest on CBCNews.ca, the CBC News App, and CBC News Network for breaking news and analysis

Hey Bluesky community, check out this CBC interview with my inspirational friend Katy, sharing why Remembrance Day is more relevant than ever in our classroom and communities www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

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Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.

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We proudly recognize Indigenous Education Month in November. This month is an important reminder to centre First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives, voices, histories, and contemporary realities in classrooms.

Learn more: bit.ly/4qAF4A2

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Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:

New piece by Ellen Gabriel and I on the need to resist Canada’s “elbows up” colonialism.

Christie Pits Riot The Christie Pits Riot occurred on 16 August 1933 in Toronto, Ontario. It remains one of the worst outbreaks of ethnic violence in Canadian history with over ...

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Toronto police arrest 10 people at Christie Pits during duelling rallies | CBC News Toronto police say they arrested 10 people at Christie Pits Park where a large anti-immigration rally and counter demonstration took place Saturday afternoon.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... What. The. Heck.

Canadian author Margaret Atwood takes another shot at Alberta's book ban with satirical story | CBC News Margaret Atwood has again taken to social media to take aim at Alberta's controversial ban on school library books containing sexual content with a new, satirical short story after the famed author's ...

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Doctor Strange: The curious life of Elon Musk’s Canadian grandfather - Toronto Life Elon Musk’s grandfather was many things: prairie farmer, chiropractor, conspiracy theorist, thrill-seeking aviator. His wackiest vocation? Leader of the...

What a fascinating story! So many intersectuons with Canadian history. Doctor Strange: The curious life of Elon Musk’s Canadian grandfather - Toronto Life share.google/jg7Rei4VWJ62... @johnlorinc.bsky.social Thanks for this!

End of summer reading. Getting into a back-to-school headspace #ai #onted

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Make your own hat.

Ontario is pausing its curriculum overhaul. Here’s what that will mean for students Changes set to take effect this fall included mandatory instruction on Holodomor, Holocaust, Black Canadian history as well as kindergarten changes.

As a history teacher who creates PD, I agree that Ts need more time to learn how to navigate complex histories & build their knowledge and pedagogical practice. Waiting until 11 am on the last day of school to announce a pause? Totally disrespectful. #Onted www.thestar.com/news/canada/...

Nobody likes to take exams — but they might be more valuable than you think | CBC Radio Final exams can be stressful — and across Canada, they’re increasingly being phased out in high schools. Still, many educators say well-designed exams are important tools for evaluating both student l...

Not always a popular view, but in HS Humanities and Social Science, exams do a very poor job of helping me assess what students have learned. www.cbc.ca/radio/thecur... #OntEd

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny - About the documentary | American Masters | PBS Discover Hannah Arendt, who transformed her time as a political prisoner during World War II into daring insights about totalitarianism.

One of my favs - can't wait to watch #HZT4U #CHY4U #OntEd @zackteitel.bsky.social www.pbs.org/wnet/america...

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny - About the documentary | American Masters | PBS Discover Hannah Arendt, who transformed her time as a political prisoner during World War II into daring insights about totalitarianism.

I watched a screener of this from PBS — it airs next week.

Highly recommended.

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How music fuelled, and was fuelled by, the No Kings protests | CBC News If you were online last week, you probably saw footage from the No Kings protests.The gigantic demonstration against U.S. President Donald Trump took place across the United States and portions of Can...

This perfectly captures why I love teaching students about the power of music as a tool for social change in politics & social science #HSB4U #CHV2O #Onted www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...

‘Gather round!’ Toronto high schoolers get hands-on lesson in the lost history of Afro-Ojibwe farming “This is a history that they don’t tell you about in Canada,” Isaac Crosby says.

‘Gather round!’ Toronto high schoolers get hands-on lesson in the lost history of Afro-Ojibwe farming.

“This is a history that they don’t tell you about in Canada,” Isaac Crosby says.