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News Article – Winnipeg School Division pulls plug on ’Virtual School‘ program

This article entitled “Winnipeg School Division pulls plug on ’Virtual School‘ program” was published by several news agencies yesterday (see full article below).  It essentially details the reality that the Winnipeg School Division closing its virtual school.  In fact, the

Michael Barbour July 9, 2025July 11, 2025 Manitoba, news No Comments Read more

News Article – Quebec schools may close Monday amid incoming heatwave

This item was reported by several local news agencies yesterday. Quebec schools may close Monday amid incoming heatwave By Marisela Amador Published: June 22, 2025 at 11:03AM EDT Education Minister Bernard Drainville during question period on May 6, 2025. (The Canadian Press/Jacques

Michael Barbour June 23, 2025July 11, 2025 commentary, news, Quebec, remote teaching No Comments Read more

OLDaily ~ Jun 06, 2025

Researchers wish to thank Stephen Downes for sharing this last week via the OLDaily by Stephen Downes. [Home] [Top] [Archives] [About] [Options] OLDaily by Stephen Downes Jun 06, 2025 Welcome to Online Learning Daily, your best source for news and

Michael Barbour June 9, 2025June 6, 2025 news No Comments Read more

Alberta Banning Online Learning

At the end of last week there were a couple of items reported by the CBC that are important to discuss.  The first article was… Alberta government bans school mask mandates, online-only learning Schools must always offer an in-person class

Michael Barbour November 28, 2022January 4, 2023 Alberta, news No Comments Read more

More Questions From Saskatchewan

A couple of weeks ago we posted News Release – Government Of Saskatchewan Centralizing Online Learning For The 2023-24 School Year and predicted that the “announcement will cause the same kinds of questions, concerns, and even wild accusations.”  The first

Michael Barbour October 24, 2022October 23, 2022 news, Saskatchewan No Comments Read more

The Questions Begin in Saskatchewan

Exactly one week ago we posted News Release – Government Of Saskatchewan Centralizing Online Learning For The 2023-24 School Year and predicted that the “announcement will cause the same kinds of questions, concerns, and even wild accusations.”  Yesterday Discover Moose Jaw

Michael Barbour October 14, 2022October 19, 2022 news, Saskatchewan No Comments Read more

Saskatchewan Audit – Sun West School Division Distance Learning

Yesterday there were a couple of news items that were published that we wanted to bring to your attention (note the relevant portions below). Five things to know about the 2022 provincial auditor’s report The provincial auditor of Saskatchewan Tara

Michael Barbour June 8, 2022July 5, 2022 news, Saskatchewan No Comments Read more

Ontario’s first fully virtual high school

Earlier this week, The Queen’s University Journal published an article entitled “Ontario’s first fully virtual high school hints at the future of public education.”  In the article, the reporter described the creation of Ontario’s first fully public e-learning school that

Michael Barbour March 4, 2022July 5, 2022 news, Ontario No Comments Read more

Canadian K-12 coverage in “A Worldwide Journey through Distance Education”

This item was recently featured in Stephen’s Web ~ OLDaily – March 11, 2021. A Worldwide Journey through Distance Education—From the Post Office to Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Realities, and Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic Agnieszka Pregowska, Karol Masztalerz, Magdalena Garlińska, Magdalena Osial, Education

Michael Barbour March 12, 2021 history, news No Comments Read more

State of the Nation: Researcher Media Mentions

Last week the State of the Nation: K-12 e-Learning in Canada lead researcher – Dr. Michael Barbour – was the focus of a CBC News online news article. Toronto E-learning is no boogeyman, but would be costly to implement properly,

Michael Barbour January 24, 2020January 27, 2020 news, Ontario No Comments Read more
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