Tag: Ontario schools
over 1 year ago
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‘I’m angry’: Parents in disbelief as TDSB error excludes racialized, disabled, LGBTQ students fro...

Board blames third-party company for administrative mistake that caused some students to miss out on draw for high-de...

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over 1 year ago
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Oakville school’s teacher dress code controversy expected to take centre stage at Halton board me...

Frustrated families eager for issue to be dealt with after months-long uproar over educator who wears oversized prost...

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almost 2 years ago
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Parents threaten court battle over Halton teacher dress code controversy

Halton parents’ plea for action sparked by months of controversy over a teacher who wears oversized prosthetic breast...

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almost 2 years ago
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Conciliatory Premier Doug Ford says government made better offer to lower-paid school workers, do...

Ford, who declined to discuss the sweetened offer, called the press conference in order to reiterate that children we...

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almost 3 years ago
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Opinion | Doug Ford has made a lot of bad decisions. Reopening schools isn’t one of them

Two years after COVID took root in Ontario, and two weeks after Ontario closed classrooms, it’s time to stop the shoc...

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about 3 years ago
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All Toronto schools to get faster, easier take-home COVID testing kits within weeks of starting c...

In an effort to avoid last fall’s testing lineups, the program will supply schools and school-based daycares, with te...

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over 3 years ago
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Premier Doug Ford to officially announce no in-class learning until September

After days of deliberation, Ford is finally set to make it official. “We need the numbers to continue to decline, as ...

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over 3 years ago
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Doug Ford urged to move quickly to vaccinate Ontario’s child-care workers

Ontario’s child-care workers aren’t slated for vaccinations until mid-May despite calls for them to get shots sooner ...

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almost 4 years ago
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Opinion | Now is not the time to open Ontario’s schools

Today, Ontario’s students and parents are wondering if they will be condemned to yet more months of online learning t...

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over 4 years ago
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A third of Ontario schools, daycares have dangerous levels of lead in the water. Search our datab...

In the past three years, more than a third of schools and daycares that tested for lead — 36 per cent — had at least ...

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