- Michael Kras
- 13 Jun 2020
McMaster and Mohawk will not be lowering tuition despite all classes moving online
After Hamilton’s most prominent post-secondary institutions announced that all programs and courses would be moving online for at least the upcoming fall term, they have also said that tuition fees ...
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- Michael Kras
- 25 May 2020
McMaster University announces that all classes are moving online for the fall term
In further news confirming that all of 2020 is basically a write-off amid the COVID-19 pandemic, McMaster University just announced that its entire fall academic term will be taking place online this ...
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- Michael Kras
- 19 May 2020
BREAKING: Ontario schools will not reopen this school year due to COVID-19
Though the news likely comes as no surprise to students, parents, and educators, Premier Doug Ford announced on Tuesday afternoon that Ontario’s public schools will stay closed for the remainder of ...
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- Craig Clark
- 13 May 2020
Hamilton school employees can be voluntarily redeployed to other community services
School employees across Ontario who are not participating in distance learning can voluntarily ask to be redeployed to a different community service that is experiencing staff shortages amid the coron...
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- Craig Clark
- 27 Apr 2020
Ontario’s publicly-funded schools will remain closed until at least May 31st
Ontario’s education minister Stephen Lecce announced yesterday that the closure of Ontario publicly funded schools will be extended until at least May 31st. Hamilton-Wentworth District School B...
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- Craig Clark
- 15 Apr 2020
Hamilton school board create digital initiative to help children with developmental disabilities during distance learning
Distance learning has started in Ontario with school boards around the province looking to get all of their students online while trying to finish the curriculum. To help further support all of thei...
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- Michael Kras
- 31 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Ontario schools will remain closed until at least May 4th
The closure of all public and private schools in Ontario are set to remain in place even longer than originally ordered, according to a new announcement from the provincial government. As confirmed ca...
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- Craig Clark
- 14 Mar 2020
Hamilton students can get free formal wear through Prom Project Hamilton
Prom Project Hamilton is a free pop-up event that gives elementary and secondary students the chance to select new, gently used, up-cycled, and vintage formal wear free of charge in order to attend an...
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- Michael Kras
- 12 Mar 2020
BREAKING: Ontario public schools closed for 3 weeks amid COVID-19
As a preventative measure in the face of the ongoing global COVID-19 outbreak, all public elementary and secondary schools in Ontario will be closed for two weeks following March Break. An announcemen...
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- Craig Clark
- 10 Mar 2020
Three Hamilton-area school boards cancel trips to Europe as coronavirus precautions
Local school boards are cancelling March break trips as coronavirus cases continue to rise around the globe. The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB), Hamilton-Wentworth ...
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