Annie Masson is one of the receipients of the Governor General's history award for excellence in teaching. Masson has brought music into her classroom to help illuminate the Quiet Revolution to her Grade 6 classroom. The CBC's Kim Garritty shared the story with Peter.
Western University immersion program has been running in Trois-Pistoles, Que., since 1932 but the pandemic and inflationary pressures have seen it lose more than half its host families.
This time next week a volunteer from Trois-Rivières, Que. will be entertaining kids and families in Ukraine just a few hundred kilometres away from the frontlines of the war. He hopes to bring smiles and create safe spaces for kids dealing with trauma.
Almost all of Nunavik’s communities are built on or surrounded by permafrost. As it thaws due to the warming climate, researchers and locals say adaptation is key to the new reality.