3 d. ago Supervisor running Thames Valley school board breaks silence

The ministry-appointed supervisor in charge of the embattled Thames Valley District school board has broken his public silence

Society

9 d. ago Fewer education assistants means less support for Delta students

DELTA, British Columbia — A shortage of education assistants in Delta Schools will mean less support for the district’s most vulnerable students next school year. This is the warning from CUPE 1091, the union representing school support workers in the Delta School District. “Education assistants are overwhelmed trying to meet the needs of students. Come […]

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1 week ago Almonte and District High School presented an enchanting production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Show #22 Almonte and District High School Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: High School Edition Director: Jenny Sheffield Hannah Castillo, Lead Critic Holy Trinity Catholic High School We all know the story of the boy who lived, but the next chapter doesn’t belong to him. The magic of Hogwarts returned in Almonte and District […]

Society

2 w. ago LILLEY: High time province puts kibosh on wasteful boards renaming schools

Legislation comes after Toronto District School Board voted in February to rename several institutions

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2 w. ago LILLEY: High time Ontario puts kibosh on wasteful boards renaming schools

Legislation comes after Toronto District School Board voted in February to rename several institutions

Society

2 w. ago Parents at two schools irked over lack of transportation to track meet

After voicing their complaints to the London District Catholic school board, St. Thomas parents will be allowed to drive their children to a rescheduled track competition Monday, but no buses will be provided. “After thoughtful consideration, and with student safety as our main priority, the decision has been made for parents and guardians to transport […]

Sport

2 w. ago Toronto Catholic District School Board warns of ’dangerous’ social media trends

The Toronto Catholic District School Board is warning parents about “dangerous” social media challenges that are trending among students in Ontario schools. The board says the challenges are recorded on video and shared online to encourage others to participate, but they can pose serious risks to students and the entire school community. Among them is […]

Society

3 w. ago TikTok trend where men call pals to wish them ‘goodnight’ wins over Internet

People are loving a new TikTok trend where guys surprise their buddies by calling them up just to say goodnight. Yes, it’s that simple. Trends on social media can often be attempts at seeking attention with the hopes they go viral, and while the “goodnight, bro” prank is no different in that regard, its wholesome […]

Technology

3 w. ago Advocacy group calls for relief measures for Guelph schools without air conditioning

Ten schools within the Upper Grand District School Board lack air conditioning as warmer temperatures rise in Guelph and the surrounding area.

Society

3 w. ago Teen dies imitating a collision ‘sport’ trending on social media

A new tackling game trending on social media shows competitors run at each other and collide while wearing no protective equipment

Sport

3 w. ago Small town reeling with grief over crash that killed teacher, four teens

WALKERTON – Evidence of the sorrow and anguish being felt in the town of Walkerton could be seen on almost every street on Sunday. It was Friday night when a collision near London killed four teenage student-athletes and their teacher/coach from Walkerton District Community School, which houses students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in this […]

Events

3 w. ago Senior Thames Valley school board official exits after damning audit

Thames Valley District school board superintendent and former associate director Andrew Canham has resigned – the third senior official in almost as many months.

Society