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Craig Clark
10 Jun 2021

Hamilton public school board requesting to open for last week of school

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) is asking the province if schools and in-person classes can resume for the final week before summer break. At a board meeting earlier this week, chair ...

Craig Clark
30 Apr 2021

Pride flags will not fly over Halton catholic schools during June

After a special meeting on April 26th, the Halton Catholic District School Board has announced they will not be raising the rainbow Pride flag in front of schools in June. This decision has come wit...

Craig Clark
21 Aug 2020

Hamilton catholic schools to require masks for all grades

Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) approved a staggered return to classes and a mask requirement for all students JK to Grade 12 as part of it’s back to school plan. In a...

Craig Clark
07 Aug 2020

Petition to reduce class sizes in Ontario reaches over 170,000 signatures

The back-to-school drama rumbles on for the Ontario government’s plan to reopen schools in September. A petition that’s been floating around social media asking for smaller class sizes in Ontario ...

Craig Clark
31 Jul 2020

HWDSB working with Hamilton Public Health to ensure safety when schools reopen

Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced on Thursday a full reopening of elementary schools and a hybrid reopening of secondary schools. Elementary schools will run w...

Craig Clark
29 Jul 2020

Hamilton school board shares plans for reopening in September

Elementary and secondary schools were some of the first locations to have enforced closures as the COVID-19 lockdown started to tighten its grip on Ontario. While they were the first to close, it look...

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...

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...

Dev Team
29 Sep 2014