Alberta school divisions are contemplating their future relationships with the charitable organization that has sparked probes of the federal government. According to WE Charity public relations, students and staff at 970 Alberta schools participated in WE programs last year. Last week, the charity decided to move its WE Schools programs online and pause WE Day events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alberta's Education Minister, Adriana LaGrange, was negotiating a three-year contract with WE to develop and administer mental health and wellness programs to Alberta students. Alberta's Education Minister Adriana LaGrange halted contract talks with WE Charity to provide mental health programs and a virtual WE Day for Alberta students.

Source: CBC News July 25, 2020 12:00 UTC