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The displacement effect: Ontario’s ‘disconnected’ online school system pushing educators to breaking point

When asked about teaching during the pandemic, Meaghan Beatty’s shoulders sink and her fingers fidget with the edges of her cup. Beatty, who has taught kindergarten north of Toronto for 16 years, is a victim of what psychologists are describing as an epidemic of “educator burnout.” “I felt guilty not being the teacher I used to be,” she said in...
Basketball

Canadian collectors all in or staying clear of NBA’s pricey digital trading cards

The National Basketball Association has started selling digital memories this season with the debut of NBA Top Shot — its new, virtual trading card experience.  Calling the launch a new era in fandom the NBA is saying fans can “own basketball’s greatest Moments with NBA Top Shot.” The virtual cards called ‘Moments’ include a collection of videos of notable highlights...