46 h. ago ‘Penalized for growth’: London Catholic school board flags $22M shortfall

The London District Catholic school board has seen its student population skyrocket by 30 per cent in five years.

Society

8 d. ago Ontario orders probe into board after students left without school to attend

The Minister of Education says he has launched a full governance review after high school students in Parry Sound were forced to start the school year online.

Society

1 week ago OPP now probing iPro Realty after agency ordered to close, assets frozen

iPro Realty Ltd. was ordered by its regulator to close after shortfalls with its consumer deposit were uncovered, leading to 2,400 layoffs.

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1 week ago Gov. Tim Walz to call special session on gun laws after Minneapolis school shooting

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz plans to call a special legislative session to consider tougher gun laws following a shooting last week at a Catholic school in Minneapolis that left two children dead and 21 people injured. The Democrat told reporters Tuesday, after welcoming children back to a public school in the Minneapolis suburb […]

Events

1 week ago What's ahead for the Thames Valley school board after painful year of scandal

Fewer courses. Larger classes. Cuts to special education. Police back in high schools. When the Thames Valley District school board’s roughly 83,000 students return to their classrooms this week it will potentially be a different environment following deep cuts that include the elimination of teaching positions, reduced special needs supports and 42 jobs slashed from […]

Society

3 w. ago Alleged sex acts at golf event in Ontario town under OPP probe

Allegations of sex acts performed during a golf tournament in a small Ontario town is under investigation by provincial police.

Other

3 w. ago Thames Valley board favouring student teachers for supply work

"I think it’s a mistake in my professional opinion when someone who is uncertified or working towards certification are all of a sudden placed in a supply teacher role.”

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