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Treaties Recognition Week honours the importance of treaties and helps Ontario students and residents understand the significance of treaty rights, treaty relationships and their relevance today. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eTzh5vFm

This weekend we "Fall Back" and hour (and gain an hour well deserved rest!). Don't forget to change your clocks. Learn more about the fall time change now: https://lnkd.in/gEXFHBqC

From pumpkins to lanterns, we hope everyone enjoys all of the beautiful lights, colours and creative decor our tonight. Happy Halloween and a very happy begin of Diwali to all! Zombie Stories to start the day: https://lnkd.in/e4w4PfWG Learn the Hindu story of Rama and Sita which is connected with Diwali: https://lnkd.in/gPmNVHNB

Our November News in Review stories will be published in a few days. Catch up on all of the latest news and current events from our September and Otober issues now. Every story comes with transcripts and teaching resources to help guide classroom learning. https://lnkd.in/gNCzgdb3

The "Culture and Society" issue of our newsletter is out now. https://lnkd.in/dG2rzMcA If you haven't already, don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for updates on everything from new content to new contests! https://lnkd.in/gEvR6uWc

Canadian School Library Day celebrates the central role that school libraries play in the education and development of young people. We're so thrilled to be working with teacher-librarians across the country to help provide students with exciting, forward-thinking learning opportunities. Check out Curio.ca for our latest offering.

October 18 is Persons Day in Canada. It marks the day in 1929 when the historic decision to include women in the legal definition of “persons” was handed down by Canada’s highest court of appeal. This gave some women the right to be appointed to the Senate of Canada and paved the way for women's increased participation in public and political life. Though this decision did not include all women, such as Indigenous women and women of Asian heritage and descent, it did mark critical progress in the advancement of gender equality in Canada. Learn more https://lnkd.in/eFb6hFG8

Our BBC Channel is BRIMMING with new titles. Head to the channel to explore: https://lnkd.in/dxeTBAwb

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Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in the Jewish faith, also known as the Day of Atonement and the end of the 10 Days of Awe. It is the second of the High Holidays devoted to prayer, repentance, and fasting. It is the most widely observed Jewish holiday of the year. Observance includes refraining from work, refraining from eating and drinking from sundown to sundown, and attending religious services. learn more. https://lnkd.in/e5sENyvc