Traffic travels along the Trans Canada Highway past Mount Rundle of the Rocky Mountains on April 24, 2023. Globe reporter Dave McGinn is looking to speak to people in the Calgary and Edmonton areas who are dealing with these schooling challenges.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press
Remember that big campaign the Alberta government ran starting in 2022 to entice people from Ontario to move out west? A lot of people answered the call, but many are now discovering the province doesn’t have enough room in its schools for all of the people who brought their families and kids in tow. Alberta has a major plan to build more student spaces, but that’s still a ways away.
Globe reporter Dave McGinn is looking to speak to people in the Calgary and Edmonton areas who are dealing with these schooling challenges. Have you been looking for other options, like private schools? Considering moving neighbourhoods to find a spot for your kids? Or have you not found it to be an issue at all? Reach out to him at [email protected] or send in your story by filling out the form below.
And if you aren’t in this situation but know someone who is, forward this over. Based on the numbers, you’re likely to know someone who made the move.
Schooling troubles in Alberta?
Globe reporter Dave McGinn is looking to speak to people in Calgary or Edmonton who are having a hard time finding schooling for their children after moving from Ontario to Alberta.
If that sounds like you or someone you know, fill out the form below or send and email to [email protected].
