Posts Tagged ‘ontario education’

OPSBA Statement : Response to Launch of COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream

OPSBA Statement : Response to Launch of COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream

“The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association welcomes today’s announcement of up to $700 million to build or renovate health and safety-related projects in the education sector.  Throughout the pandemic, school boards have faced a wide variety of additional expenses as a result of the [Read more]

Ontario Extends School and Child Care Closures to Fight Spread of COVID-19

Ontario Extends School and Child Care Closures to Fight Spread of COVID-19

Province announces second phase of Learn at Home to support continuity of learning TORONTO, ON — Due to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 outbreak, the Ontario government announced that schools and child care centres will remain closed to protect the health and safety of students and staff. This [Read more]

Report Calls on Ontario to Invest in Education

Report Calls on Ontario to Invest in Education

Conference Board of Canada study echoes NDP calls for investment in public education, not cuts QUEEN’S PARK, ON — Official Opposition Education critic Marit Stiles said the NDP is not surprised by a new study by the Conference Board of Canada showing that Doug Ford’s public education cuts [Read more]

Espanola Catholic Schools Project (Video)

Espanola Catholic Schools Project (Video)

ESPANOLA, ON – A look at some of the work underway at the site of the new Sacred Heart Catholic School in Espanola. The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is working with the Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario on a multi-million dollar project that will see two schools [Read more]

Rocking Their Mocs at Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph

Rocking Their Mocs at Wawa’s École Saint-Joseph

WAWA, ON – Several students at École Secondaire Saint-Joseph didn’t just wear their moccasins on November 15 for “Rock Your Mocs” day, they learned how to make them! Students also started reading the book “Indian Horse” by Richard Wagamese in an effort to better understand the [Read more]

Superior North Catholic DSB Appoints Interim Director of Education

Superior North Catholic DSB Appoints Interim Director of Education

On behalf of Superior North Catholic District School Board Trustees we are pleased to announce that Maria Vasanelli has been appointed Interim Director of Education effective August 15, 2018 – August 15, 2019. Maria has 28 years of experience in education. She has been a Teacher, Principal, [Read more]

NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa Urges Education Minister to Resume Indigenous Curriculum Writing Sessions

NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa Urges Education Minister to Resume Indigenous Curriculum Writing Sessions

KIIWETINOONG — On Tuesday, NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa (Kiiwetinoong) wrote the Minister of Education calling for Indigenous curriculum development to resume immediately. Last month, the Ford government abruptly cancelled writing sessions intended to make final revisions to a reconciliation curriculum [Read more]

Statement from NDP MPP Sara Singh

Statement from NDP MPP Sara Singh

QUEEN’S PARK, ON – “It’s troubling just how far Doug Ford is willing to go to appease radical social conservatives and PC insiders. In only their first few weeks in office, the Ford government has moved quickly to drag Ontario backwards, wasting no time in meddling with ongoing [Read more]

NDP Demands Ford Gov’t Resume Writing Sessions for Truth and Reconciliation Curriculum

NDP Demands Ford Gov’t Resume Writing Sessions for Truth and Reconciliation Curriculum

QUEEN’S PARK,ON – NDP MPP for Toronto Centre Suze Morrison says that Doug Ford’s decision to pause curriculum writing sessions for the truth and reconciliation curriculum amounts to throwing sand into the gears of one the key recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission [Read more]

Holy Angels Students Learning Code (video)

Holy Angels Students Learning Code (video)

SCHREIBER, ON – Superior-North Catholic District School Board recently published a video (above) to it’s YouTube channel of Holy Angels School Grade 1 and 2 students experiences learning code.  These are important skills for modern students which it is exciting to see Northshore school [Read more]

New and Improved Schools Opening Across Ontario this Fall

New and Improved Schools Opening Across Ontario this Fall

54 Major Renovations, Additions and New Schools Will Support Student Learning Students across Ontario will be returning to class in new and improved learning spaces, with more than 50 new and renovated schools opening in communities across the province this fall. Mitzie Hunter, Minister of [Read more]

Ontario and Anishinabek Nation Sign Historic Education Agreement

Ontario and Anishinabek Nation Sign Historic Education Agreement

Province Working in Partnership with First Nations to Support Student Achievement An historic education agreement will support the achievement and well-being of Anishinabek students through enhanced collaboration between the participating First Nations and the Government of Ontario. Mitzie Hunter, [Read more]

SNCDSB Celebration of Excellence

SNCDSB Celebration of Excellence

TERRACE BAY, ON – The Superior North Catholic District School Board hosted its 21st Annual Celebration of Excellence banquet and awards event on Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Terrace Bay. This year’s Master of Ceremonies was Superintendent of Education, Kerry Desjardins. Our amazing employees [Read more]

Manitouwadge Public School Remembers

Manitouwadge Public School Remembers

MANITOUWADGE, ON – Manitouwadge Public School students and staff were honoured to be part of the Remembrance Day ceremony November 11th.  As in years past, they took part tp show their respect to the many fallen soldiers who so selflessly gave up their lives for us,  as well as to all those [Read more]

Native Child and Family Services Program Earns Approval as Social Service Worker Equivalent

Native Child and Family Services Program Earns Approval as Social Service Worker Equivalent

THUNDER BAY, ON – The Native Child and Family Services program at Confederation College has earned approval as a program equivalent to a Social Service Worker program. This approval was issued by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers after a comprehensive review process [Read more]

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