Skilled Trades Funding: Ottawa is adding $2.1M to expand Alberta and B.C. apprenticeship training through the Trades Careers program, aiming to help 1,000+ young people reach Red Seal certification. Campus Climate & Antisemitism: Toronto Metropolitan University set up a new task force to respond to an external review after concerns it failed to apply its policies consistently, including protecting Jewish students and staff. Child Care Bargaining: CUPE 4449 members ratified a new deal with Regina’s Glencairn Child Care Co-op, adding wage protections tied to the provincial wage enhancement grant. Note-Taking Tech Debate: U of T law is moving some classrooms toward “laptop-free” handwritten notes, arguing typing and AI tools can reduce deep engagement. Social Media Age Rules: A new federal plan to restrict social media for kids under 16 raises big questions about how platforms will verify age without violating privacy. Back-to-School Skills & Jobs: Canada Summer Jobs participants say programs like CONTACT helped them apply what they learned in school through real community work. Community Learning Through Care: A dementia support group uses simulation to help care partners understand how small interactions can change how people with dementia feel.