Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Emily Haws
Publication Date: September 9, 2025 - 05:00
Mastercard Foundation announces funding to boost postsecondary education access for Indigenous students
September 9, 2025
Third-year Indigenous social-work student Audra Cochrane says that attending First Nations University in Regina has changed her life.
Ms. Cochrane, who is from George Gordon First Nation, a community of about 3,300 people an hour north of the city, said she chose the school because the learning environment is rooted in Indigenous knowledge and culture. For example, she noted that there are services that connect students with elders.
J.K. Rowling has come under fire for her views on transgender rights. She has described transgender hormone therapy as a “new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people.”
September 9, 2025 - 21:33 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
Ken Dryden would plant the toe of his goalie stick in the ice, resting his leather-clad right blocker hand and left catching hand atop the taped knob as a rest for his chin. He was a sentry temporarily at ease, looking no more bothered than a streetsweeper waiting for traffic to pass.For some, the pose evoked Rodin’s The Thinker, as though the goalie needed a respite from the frantic action. In the 1970s, it was not uncommon to see a kids’ road hockey game in which both goalies struck the stance.
September 9, 2025 - 21:22 | Tom Hawthorn | The Globe and Mail
B.C. Premier David Eby is facing pushback after linking Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program to high youth unemployment and strains on social services, with New Democrats calling his remarks out of step with party values.In response to a question about provincial belt-tightening at an unrelated news conference last week, Mr. Eby noted Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s call for Ottawa to axe the program and said it was a timely issue that should be considered.
September 9, 2025 - 21:04 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
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