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CALGARY Several Alberta school divisions have stated that they are not prepared to put the draft kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum in front of students and will not participate in the pilot during the 2021-22 school year. The K-6 draft curriculum has faced criticism from parents, teachers and Indigenous groups since it was released and several school divisions have voiced concerns over its redesign and the impacts of the pandemic on the learning needs of students. On Tuesday, Rocky View School s board of trustees and administration announced it also would not be participating in the pilot. While we appreciate that government has provided flexibility in piloting, we have heard from our administration and many parents and staff requesting that the pilot does not occur in RVS classrooms for a number of reasons. Piloting a new curriculum will only put more pressure on teachers, schools and the system while we work through recovering from the impacts of the pandemic,” s
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Winnipeg Free Press By: Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press Posted:
Last Modified: 5:56 PM CDT Wednesday, Apr. 7, 2021
CALGARY - Two First Nations are taking the Alberta government and its gaming commission to court over the province s entry into the online gambling sector.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, is greeted by Tsuut ina Chief Roy Whitney, centre, and National Chief Perry Bellegarde as he arrives on the Tsuut ina First Nation near Calgary, on Friday, March 4, 2016. Two Alberta First Nations are taking the Alberta government and the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission to court over their entry into the online gaming sector. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, is greeted by Tsuut ina Chief Roy Whitney, centre, and National Chief Perry Bellegarde as he arrives on the Tsuut ina First Nation near Calgary, on Friday, March 4, 2016. Two Alberta First Nations are taking the Alberta government and the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission to court over their entry into the online gaming sector. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh April 07, 2021 - 3:56 PM
CALGARY - Two First Nations are taking the Alberta government and its gaming commission to court over the province s entry into the online gambling sector.
Play Alberta, a provincially regulated site launched last fall, offers virtual slots and table games while casinos remain shut down due to COVID-19.