8 d. ago Major brewing school ditching U.S. for Canada because of Trump

The Siebel Institute of Technology and World Brewing Academy, a prestigious brewing school based in the U.S., has decided to pack up and move north.After educating the world's burgeoning brewers in Chicago, Illinois, since 1872, the Siebel Institute of Technology announced its "strategic relocation" to Montreal effective Jan. 1, 2026.In a post on Facebook last week, the institute said it took into consideration operational costs, industry trends, and the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on policies surrounding student visas."Maintaining the quality of education while keeping Siebel Institute and World Brewing Academy offerings affordable was key for us," stated John Hannafan, general manager and director of education at the institute."Recent regulatory changes in the U.S. have made it much more challenging for many of our international students, who have become the majority of our student body, to attend classes in person. This ...

Politics

9 d. ago SFU Red Leafs moving forward with plan to leave NCAA, return to Canadian competition

If accepted, the SFU Red Leafs will leave NCAA Div. II and compete regularly against the likes of UBC and Trinity Western in 2027-28.

Other

9 d. ago Quebec driver charged after child struck leaving school bus in Deep River

"Thankfully this child was not seriously hurt, but failing to stop for a stopped school bus can be deadly," OPP said.

Transport

1 week ago New twist in case of missing football coach as school district places employee on leave

Virginia school district placed an unidentified staff member on leave just a day after Travis Turner was last seen.

Society

2 w. ago SFU athletes, students balk at school looking at leaving NCAA for Canadian competition

SFU groups put out open letter that states that a study the school commissioned on a move “does not capture the full picture"

Society

2 w. ago Report states SFU athletics would save $850,000 coming back to Canada, but includes cutting teams

Decision on next steps expected by 'end of the month,' but women's softball and men's and women's golf would be cut if move to leave NCAA goes forward

Economics