The B.C. government unveiled plans Monday to introduce computer coding in its school curriculum, addressing a chronic skills shortage in one of the few areas of the Canadian economy that is doing well ...

In her classroom in LaSalle, Ont., on a recent December morning, Deanna Pecaski McLennan’s kindergarten students are sprawled on the carpet to learn a new language they typically wouldn’t tackle until ...

VANCOUVER — Students in British Columbia’s public elementary schools are on track to become the first generation to get basic training in computer coding as the province answers a call from its ...

Computer science involves much more than writing code. It blends technical knowledge —like programming, algorithms and data systems — with soft skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

COMPUTER coding skills are becoming critical for 21st century workers but more than two-thirds of Australian students admit they do not know enough about the discipline that powers the digital world.

Participants take part in HTML500, a course which teaches computer coding skills, in Vancouver, B.C. Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward) About five years ago, Heather Payne, ...

Halifax's tech scene got a few new members after a free coding course Saturday. Around 115 people attended the introduction to web programming course put on by Lighthouse Labs at the Halifax Central ...

Do you love solving puzzles? Maybe it’s a clue that coding is right for you. “A lot of people treat computer science like solving puzzles,” says Paul Gries, an associate professor, teaching stream, in ...