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Communities make the difference: World AIDS Day
Dec 1, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
This classroom and event will allow students the opportunity to come together to explore and define concepts such as equity, empathy, and building strong communities. They will look at how their unique locations translate on a global... more

Elementary: Safe Passage for Salmon with the Canadian Wildlife Federation
Nov 26, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Salmon were once so numerous that people thought they would last forever. Today, after years of overfishing, pollution, and destruction of freshwater habitat, salmon stocks have been seriously depleted. In this session, we will focus on... more

RCMPTalks Cyberbullying
Nov 18, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Bullying and cyberbullying are pervasive problems in schools and communities across Canada. Stories of youth unable to cope with bullying in schools and online are increasingly common. In response, many initiatives across Canada have... more

#BlackLivesMatter in Canadian Schools, in partnership with CC-UNESCO
Nov 17, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Join us in a national conversation to empower and promote positive images of Black youth today within our communities. United Souls is a Black Student Leadership group from David Suzuki S.S composed of passionate human beings who share a... more

RCMPTalks: Substance Misuse
Nov 10, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
RCMPTalks Substance Misuse featuring former NFL All-Star Alvin Powell Alvin Powell is a former NFL offensive lineman for the Miami Dolphins and the Seattle Seahawks, a former bodyguard to the stars (Britney Spears, Celine Dion, Justin... more

Into The Bat Cave
Oct 30, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Are you afraid of bats? Well, did you know that bats are afraid of you?! During the month of all things creepy and crawly, we’re asking young people to take bats off the list of creatures that make them squeal. While bats may seem a... more

Le journalisme, les fausses nouvelles et la désinformation
Oct 27, 2020 - 13:30 PM-14:30 PM (Eastern)

Journalism, Fake News, and Disinformation
Oct 27, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Break the Fake with MediaSmarts and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO. One of the most important issues in today’s digital world is the spread of online misinformation. In this session, marking Media Literacy Week, we want to take the... more

World Food Day - Sustainable Food Systems
Oct 16, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations was founded in 1945. World Food Day is held to raise awareness of the suffering caused by hunger and obesity, of the importance of nutritious diets and food security, and of the... more

World Mental Health Day: Balancing our Minds
Oct 9, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
In recognition of World Mental Health Day on October 10, CGE invites you to take a closer look at how our perceptions of mental health and illness are shaped by popular culture and influenced by the media every day. Join us for a frank... more