Principal helps spark reading interest through innovative program

How do you get every student on the same page? By having them read the same book, of course. Tracy Wagner, the principal at Thousand Islands Elementary School (TIES), has spearheaded the ‘One School, One Book’ program, where all students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 will have four weeks to read an assigned book. Wagner […]

How MGA audits can boost regulatory compliance

Fragmented provincial regulation of Canada’s managing general agents (MGA) means MGAs should opt to undergo regular compliance and auditing practices alongside their regulatory upkeep, says Elaine Collier, senior auditor at Pro Global.  This would prevent MGAs from overstepping their role…The post How MGA audits can boost regulatory compliance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Grand Erie school board cancels PSW program semester due to lack of space

Students enrolled in the Grand Erie District School Board’s personal support worker program were notified of its sudden cancellation just days before the latest semester was set to begin.   An email sent to The Expositor by someone who didn’t want to be identified said the board “cancelled their PSW program three days before it […]

‘Maybe turn the Uber around’ — How four new Canucks found out they were traded – Vancouver Is Awesome

‘Maybe turn the Uber around’ — How four new Canucks found out they were traded  Vancouver Is AwesomeScout’s Analysis: Breaking down three big weekend trades  Sportsnet.caCanucks: Marcus Pettersson, Filip Chytil were always on the radar  The ProvinceCanucks notebook: Marcus Pettersson’s nickname puzzle, Di Giuseppe clears NHL waivers, and more  Canucks ArmyCanucks acquire Pettersson, O’Connor from Penguins for Heinen, Desharnais, Fernstrom and pick  Daily Faceoff