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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»­ Memorializes Jeremiah Perry

The ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ has named the gymnasium at C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute after Jeremiah Perry. The 15-year-old C.W. Jefferys CI student passed away last year during a field trip to Algonquin Park. Jeremiah’s...
Friday, November 30, 2018
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Integrating Math and Active Transportation

Students at Morrish Public School (PS) have been busy connecting their learning to the changes taking place in their neighbourhood!   In 2017/18, Morrish PS was one of 15 ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ schools enrolled in the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­’s Traffic Safety Program...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
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Letter From ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Director and Chair re: PCPO Motion on Gender Identity

Dear ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Community, We have received inquiries from parents, staff and students regarding a motion passed at the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario policy conference this past weekend relating to the teaching of gender identity in...
Monday, November 19, 2018
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Recognizes Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week

Providing safe, inclusive and positive spaces accepting of all students is a priority in the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­. Our schools should be communities where all students are respected, welcomed, nurtured, engaged and encouraged. This week is...
Friday, November 16, 2018
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Releases 2017 Student and Parent Census Data

Details about who ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ students are, their school experiences, relationships at school, physical health and emotional well-being are all part of the 2017 Student and Parent Census released today by the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­. More than...
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
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Remembrance Day

On Friday, November 9, students and staff across the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ will be marking Remembrance Day, which falls on Sunday, November 11. During Remembrance Day, our teachers make connections between global events and students' lives through classroom...
Thursday, November 8, 2018
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Celebrates International Day of the Girl

On October 11, 2018, over 300 girls in Grades 3-6 gathered for our annual Young Women On the Move event for International Day of the Girl. The theme for this year’s event was: Calling all (S)heroes: Unleash Your Power. Each young girl had...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
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ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Marks First Ever Pineapple Week

From Monday, November 5 to Friday, November 9, educators across the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ are put pineapples on their classroom doors to invite others in the school to visit & share their classroom learning. During the 2017-18 school year, Program...
Friday, November 2, 2018
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November is Hindu Heritage Month at the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­

In 2016, the Government of Ontario declared the month of November each year as Hindu Heritage Month. Canadians of Hindu faith have greatly contributed to civic life in Canada for decades, and are a vibrant part of the growth and prosperity of...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
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November is ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Indigenous Education Month

In November, we celebrate Indigenous Education Month at the ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­. This month provides an opportunity to centre Indigenous perspectives, histories and contemporary realities across the curriculum. In classrooms across the city, we focus on...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
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