Canadian School Counselling Week is February 6-10, 2017 Canadian School Counselling Week, sponsored by the School Counsellors Chapter of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA), will be celebrated from February 6-10, 2017, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of professional school counsellors within Canadian school systems. Canadian School Counselling Week highlights the […]
Burnley Allan “Rocky” Jones was an political activist who was born and raised in Nova Scotia. He was born in Truro, Nova Scotia and grew up advocating for equality in rights on the topics of race, poverty and human rights. He was instrumental in bringing the Black Panther Party to Canada. Later in life, Rocky […]
In order to better understand the different facets of culture, Communities, Culture and Heritage<https://cch.novascotia.ca/stories/share-your-culture-story> is conducting a social impact research project that will explore the nature of culture through Nova Scotians’ own experiences. You are invited to share your stories using a specialized online tool called Sensemaker. To take part, please visit the Culture Stories […]
Notable African Nova Scotian, Carrie Best, was born in New Glasgow on March 4, 1903. Even though the odds were stacked against her as a black woman born just after the turn of the 20th century, Best stated that from the beginning she felt a sense of dignity and self-worth. This would be the foreshadowing […]
Dear Parents, Guardians and Students: Please be advised that the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) announced this afternoon that work-to-rule job action will resume on Monday, January 30, 2017. As a reminder, please note the following: Exams will continue as scheduled. All bus pick-up times and routes implemented during work to rule remain in effect. […]
