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Welcome to the news source of the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ (ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­), Canada's largest public school board.

This section includes all media releases and web stories on events at our Board.

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Parents and Staff identify Early Years, Student Success as top priorities

New Survey Data will Inform Decision Making as Board Tackles Projected $54.5-M Deficit

Investing in early years programming and student success should be the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­’s top priorities, according to parents, staff, students and community members who participated in the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­’s...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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May is Jewish Heritage Month at ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­

The ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ recognizes Jewish Heritage Month in May.   This year, the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ is partnering with the Ontario Jewish Archives, Blankenstein Family Heritage Centre to present a “Stories of Spadina” Walking tour of Kensington Market...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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May is Asian Heritage Month at the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­

Asian Heritage Month is recognized during the month of May at the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­. Our theme this year is, “Our stories. Our voices. Our journey.” Asia is a land of great political, economic, social, ethnic,...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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Possible School Bus Strike at TCDSB and ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­

The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) and ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ (ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­) have just been advised by Stock Transportation that drivers with two of its unionized school bus divisions (North and East Divisions) will be in a legal...
Monday, April 29, 2019
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Calls on Province to Pause Public Health Cuts

ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Trustees are urging the province to pause any reductions to funding of Toronto Public Health through the 2019-2020 school year. During a Special Board Meeting this evening, Trustees voted to have the Chair write a...
Thursday, April 25, 2019
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Faces Projected $54.4-Million Deficit

Budget Pressures Grow with Changes to Funding Formula Including Class Size The ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ is projecting a $54.4-million deficit, following changes to the funding formula handed down by the Ministry of Education. Board...
Thursday, April 25, 2019
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Statement Re: Tragic Events in Sri Lanka

The thoughts of the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ are with the victims of today’s targeted attacks on innocent people around Sri Lanka that sadly took the lives of more than 200 people and injured hundreds.  Our hearts go out to the...
Sunday, April 21, 2019
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Open Data Webpage Provides Transparency to its School Communities

To ensure transparency with its parents, students and communities, the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ has posted its Open Data Webpage on the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ public website. The page provides context for why it is posting data for the public to view, a link...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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Chair Writes Letter to the Minister, re: Reduction of Teaching Positions and Funding

Robin Pilkey, Chair of the Board, wrote to the Minister of Education Lisa Thompson to express the Board's deep concerns with the Ministry's announcement on Friday, March 15, regarding funding reductions and increased class sizes. The...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
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Statements to the Board from the Director and Chair Re: Classroom Size Changes

On Friday, March 15, the Minister of Education announced a number of significant funding reductions that will result in a loss of approximately $20 million for the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­’s 2019-20 budget. The Minister also...
Thursday, March 21, 2019
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