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Independence and initiative at North Star Montessori

Independence and initiative at North Star Montessori

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section.
Resourcefulness, resilience and reflection at Island Pacific School

Resourcefulness, resilience and reflection at Island Pacific School

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section.

Empowerment and growth at Magnussen School

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section.
Group projects teach teamwork at St. Edmund’s

Group projects teach teamwork at St. Edmund’s

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section. From St.

Teamwork and leadership part of the program at Cousteau school

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section.
Explore program part of education at Collingwood School

Explore program part of education at Collingwood School

We asked local independent schools to talk about how they teach non-academic skills essential for future success, such as persistence, teamwork and resilience. Their responses were included in our Independent Schools special section.
Potato prep doesn't have to be boring

Potato prep doesn't have to be boring

A common description of something basic and mundane is “meat and potatoes.
Columnist Chris Dagenais talks chocolate for Valentine's Day

Columnist Chris Dagenais talks chocolate for Valentine's Day

Despite its popularity in Canada, chocolate is still an exotic thing. The big bin at the local supermarket featuring oversized candy bars priced at three for a fiver doesn’t do this complex treat justice.
Table Tennis

Table Tennis

Doreen Ahmadnia returns a serve during doubles table tennis action at Silver Harbour Seniors’ Activity Centre. silverharbourcentre.com
Olympic Soirée

Olympic Soirée

Ava Lopez, Jack Hamilton, Aidan Kershaw and Remy Duynstee invite community members to Cleveland’s Olympic Soirée, the school’s PAC biennial adult fundraising event, Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m.