An attempt to overturn a decision to not fly the Pride flag on Dufferin Peel Catholic school properties was defeated June 11.
School boards look to ‘Quash’ student vaping
Six Ontario secondary school systems are joining forces with the Lung Health Foundation to combat student vaping.
York Catholic board welcomes all in Christ
Nearly one year ago, on May 29, 2023, York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) trustees voted 6-4 against a proposal to fly the Pride flag outside board headquarters in Aurora, Ont.
Pro-life flag won’t fly at Toronto schools
The International Pro-Life Flag will not fly over Toronto Catholic schools this May.
Reading the passages about gender theory written in the new Vatican document Dignitas Infinita (Infinite Dignity) offered Francine Champagne, a former school trustee in Winnipeg, a feeling of vindication.
Trustee fights for pro-life flags on Toronto schools
Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) trustee Mike Del Grande hopes that on April 23, almost 200 TCDSB schools and the Catholic Education Centre will get the go ahead to fly the international pro-life flag annually during May.
Francine Champagne had high hopes of helping children when she was elected as a trustee of Winnipeg’s Louis Riel School Division Board (LRSDB) in October 2022. They all came crashing down a few months later over a non-existent debate about library books and mild memes.
Durham Catholic board named among Canada’s best employers
The Durham Catholic District School Board has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s best employers in 2024.
Catholic school boards mull flying the Pride flag
Will they or won’t they? The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) is among Ontario Catholic school boards that will decide if the rainbow Pride flag will be hung at its central office and at its schools throughout the month of June in support of the LGBT community.
Out of pandemic, interest high in Catholic school trustees’ role
With candidates in full campaign mode for upcoming municipal elections across Ontario next month, there appears to be a re-invigorated interest in Catholic school board trustee positions.
School boards look to erase Vanier name
They’re schools educating young minds in different regions of Ontario, from the gritty working class streets of Scarborough to the picturesque shores of Georgian Bay in Collingwood.
Her commitment was ‘second to none’
EDMONTON -- Joan Carr’s Catholic faith was her compass. It guided her in everything she did.
Fund puts Ontario schools on path to green future
Ontario’s Ministry of Education wants the province’s schools to step up when it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and it’s putting up $200 million to support that effort.