22 h. ago PR firm executive spoke to Thames Valley board leaders in 2023

More details emerge about Thames Valley District school board's use of a damage-control consulting firm that was paid more than $225,000.

Politics

46 h. ago Thames Valley trustees stay silent as top officials exit amid turmoil

The public silence from London trustees during a Thames Valley District school board scandal that re-ignited with the exits of its top officials amid leaves of absence by other administrators is unacceptable, a political observer says.

Other

5 d. ago Ontario school board director resigns after $40K Blue Jays stadium retreat

Following the controversy over an off-site retreat costing nearly $40,000, the Thames Valley District School Board has announced that its director of education has stepped down.

Society

6 d. ago Another senior executive on leave at Thames Valley school board

Ali Chahbar, the executive officer and general legal counsel of the Thames Valley District school board, is on leave, the board says

Society

1 week ago Thames Valley school board tumult continues with trustee's health leave

The Thames Valley District school board chair is on a leave of absence following a closed session Friday afternoon.

Society

2 w. ago Ontario Liberals suspend Oshawa candidate over social media post

Ontario’s Liberals have suspended their candidate in Oshawa over an inflammatory social media post. The suspension for Viresh Bansal comes after several Liberal candidates called on leader Bonnie Crombie to dump him. Bansal posted a response in 2023 to an NDP statement on the killing of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar after Prime Minister Justin […]

Other

3 w. ago Trustees eye more Queen's Park cash as budget woes squeeze school libraries

Trustees at the deficit-ridden Thames Valley school board are eyeing a push for more provincial resources to fully fund new London-area schools after a new financial update.

Society