As part of the Together for Learning campaign, the Refugee Education Council was created in consultation with the Canadian International Education Policy Working Group and will be hosted by World Vision Canada.
Day: February 8, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the education of 9 out of 10 learners worldwide, millions of them children living in countries facing a humanitarian crisis. The impacts are particularly severe for refugees and other forcibly displaced children and youth, especially girls, who are most at risk of being left behind.
People in Alberta, Quebec and Nova Scotia will see some COVID-19 restrictions lifted Monday, while students in more than a dozen public health regions in Ontario who had been learning remotely will venture back into the classroom.
The opening race at the Alpine skiing world championships have been postponed due to heavy snowfall from Sunday transitioning into Monday causing difficulty to have a safe race course.
To boost manufacturing businesses demonstrating innovation and to prepare them for the recovery, the Government of Canada will announce financial support in several Quebec regions.