Dozens of demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Saturday to protest sex education courses in schools
Category: Family
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Manitoba election presents families with distinct choices
Canadian Affairs spoke with several Manitobans in advance of Tuesday’s election. Health care and education were identified as top concerns
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Kids offer to kill for Swedish gangs: police chief
More and more children are contacting criminal gangs in Sweden to offer their services as contract killers, the country’s police chief said
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In US, back-to-school supplies include Narcan
Teen drug overdose deaths rose 94 per cent from 2019-20. Critic says access to Narcan only one part of the solution to country’s drug crisis
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Indian great-grandmother, 92, finally goes to school
Salima Khan’s story of her dream to read and write emerged after a video of her counting from one to 100 went viral
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Protesters, counter-protesters take up positions at Queen’s Park
The noisy, raucous protests made it hard to hear. But in at least one little cluster of protesters a thoughtful conversation broke out
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Teen’s classroom arrest on bullying claims riles France
France defended the arrest of a teenager over claims of bullying a transgender classmate, a rare move that angered many pupils and parents
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Parents of French schoolboy who killed himself ‘appalled’ by treatment
French Education Minister calls the threatening letters by school authorities in response to the child’s bullying complaints “shameful”
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Child sexual exploitation a growing phenomenon
The number of child sexual exploitation incidents has exploded. Shame often leads victims to handle their situation the wrong way
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Ministry directive may have led to Peel book removals
While Ontario has ordered Peel District School Board to stop removing library books, the removal may have been prompted by a ministry directive