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Durham students are reinventing the way they learn math

Grade 10 student Jaden White says she had never thought of herself as a “math person,” but she can beat her classmates in a game of tic-tac-toe. She said playing games has helped her better understand the subject. “In elementary school, I wasn’t taught the way I should have been taught,” White said. “They put me behind my grade level, and they made me do grade six math when I should have been in grade seven. I …

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Global Durham | Watch News Videos Online

February 28 2018 6:18pm Global Durham newscast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Hosted by Crystal Goomansingh. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection ); } }; // don’t do on IE, doesn’t work yet if ( !gNews.Common.isIE && !gNews.Common.isTrident && gNews.Common.isFlash ) { var gnca_videoShareCallbackInterval = window.setInterval( function() { //console.log(‘…

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Niagara police charge 5 GTA men in connection with Thorold nightclub shooting

THOROLD, Ont. – Five men from the Greater Toronto Area are facing dozens of charges after a 2017 shooting at a Niagara-region nightclub. The investigation into the shooting at the club in Thorold, Ont., involved numerous police forces including officers from Toronto, Peel region and Ottawa. Niagara regional police say five people were seriously injured at the club when gunfire broke out early on Sept. 3. They did not release any other details. They say five men are now…

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Teen rushed to hospital with serious injuries after stabbing in East York

A 16-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in East York on Wednesday afternoon. Toronto police said officers responded to a call about a stabbing in the Coxwell and Cosburn avenues area, near East York Collegiate Institute, at around 3:15 p.m. Toronto paramedics said the teen was taken to a trauma centre with serious injuries. STABBING: Cosburn Avenue near Coxwell Avenue, @TPS54Div. Male victim stabbed, police on scene investigating. K9 searching the area, expect road closures…

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Doug Ford, Christine Elliott neck and neck in Ontario PC leadership race: poll

Toronto businessman and former city councillor Doug Ford would have a slim lead over Christine Elliott for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party leadership if the election were held today, according to a poll provided to Global News. Story continues below The Mainstreet Research poll was conducted between Feb. 21 and 26 among a sample of 17,399 Ontario PC party members. They were asked to rank their top three choices for party leader. The survey found that 36.7 per cent of…

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Trump’s Apparent Embrace of Gun Control Measures Stuns Lawmakers

Video Trump Backs Broad Gun Reforms In a meeting with lawmakers, President Trump expressed support for a “comprehensive” gun bill that would include stronger background checks and temporarily take guns away from high-risk individuals. Photo by Tom Brenner/The New York Times. Watch in Times Video » WASHINGTON — President Trump on Wednesday repeatedly embraced a series of gun control measures, telling a group of lawmakers at the White House to pursue bills that have been opposed for years by…

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Hope Hicks to Leave Post as White House Communications Director

Ms. Hicks said that she had “no words” to express her gratitude to the president, who responded with his own statement. “Hope is outstanding and has done great work for the last three years,” Mr. Trump said. “She is as smart and thoughtful as they come, a truly great person. I will miss having her by my side, but when she approached me about pursuing other opportunities, I totally understood. I am sure we will work together again in…

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Trump Calls Sessions’s Handling of Surveillance Abuse Allegations ‘Disgraceful’

Why is A.G. Jeff Sessions asking the Inspector General to investigate potentially massive FISA abuse. Will take forever, has no prosecutorial power and already late with reports on Comey etc. Isn’t the I.G. an Obama guy? Why not use Justice Department lawyers? DISGRACEFUL! Powered by WPeMatico

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Stranded at Guantánamo, a Cooperative Detainee Criticizes Saudi Arabia

Last fall, Mr. Darbi was sentenced to 13 years in prison. In a document jointly prepared by prosecutors and the defense, the government agreed that he had fulfilled his end of the deal, including providing testimony against two other detainees that was “unprecedented in similar counterterrorism prosecutions to date.” But on the date by which he was to have left — Feb. 20 — the Pentagon announced that he would remain at Guantánamo for the time being. In a…

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