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Current Issue: January 31, 2012
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Welcome to the Year of the Dragon

Welcome to the Year of the Dragon

On January 21, the God of Fortune Parade kicked off the three-day Chinese New Year celebrations at Edmonton’s Metropolis Winter Festival and ushered in the Year of the Dragon.

Media reports fuel speculation about tripartite agreement
The week of January 16, as government, teacher and school board representatives discussed a potential framework agreement on funding and workforce stability, media reports speculating on the outcome of the meetings emerged, possibly jeopardizing a successful resolution.
Editorial - Time for action on early childhood
On January 10, Education Minister Thomas Lukaszuk released a 10-point plan to address what he sees as the most challenging issues facing education today.
Cartoon by A Bacall
Cartoon by Aaron Bacall