- Michael Kras
- 17 Mar 2022
Hamilton public schools shorten mask policy to April 1st
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) still plans to continue enforcing mask-wearing at the city’s public schools after the provincial mandate ends on March 21st; however, they’ve s...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Mar 2022
Hamilton’s Catholic schools will fly a Pride flag for the first time
Beginning this June, Catholic schools in Hamilton will raise the Pride flag for the first time in the board’s history. The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) voted 6-3 in fav...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Mar 2022
Hamilton school board seeks community help in renaming Ryerson Elementary
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) is currently seeking suggestions from the public as they look to rename the city’s Ryerson Elementary School. In light of the recent discoveries ...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Feb 2022
Hamilton public health adds vaccine clinics in schools for students, staff
To make COVID-19 vaccines more accessible to students, families, and staff of Hamilton’s public schools, Hamilton public health is opening some temporary clinics in select schools city-wide. Between...
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- Michael Kras
- 11 Jan 2022
Ontario says schools will return to in-person learning January 17th
Though cases of COVID-19 are still surging province-wide, the Ontario government has confirmed plans for public elementary and secondary schools to return to in-person classes this Monday, January 17t...
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- Michael Kras
- 12 Apr 2021
Ontario schools will remain closed indefinitely after spring break
Students in elementary and secondary schools across Ontario will remain at home much longer than expected, as the Ford government has just announced the closure of all schools for in-person learning f...
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- Michael Kras
- 12 Feb 2021
Two Hamilton schools trying rapid COVID-19 testing this weekend
In an effort to enhance health & safety measures as schools in Hamilton return to in-person learning, local public health has teamed up with Hamilton’s public and Catholic school boards to offer...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Jan 2021
Ontario extends online class for elementary & secondary students to January 25th
Though elementary school students across Ontario were set to return to in-person classes this coming Monday, the Ford government has just announced that all students in Southern Ontario elementary and...
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