- 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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- Michael Kras
- 09 Oct 2020
McMaster University confirms 5th case of COVID-19 on campus
Despite most of the 2020-21 academic year taking place virtually, McMaster University has just confirmed a new student case of COVID-19 on campus, according to a statement on the school’s website. T...
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- Michael Kras
- 05 Oct 2020
Student at Sherwood Secondary School tests positive for COVID-19
As schools across the Hamilton area continue to add counts to their recorded COVID-19 cases, the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) has just confirmed a student case at Sherwood Secondar...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Oct 2020
McMaster University confirms 3rd case of COVID-19 on campus
Hamilton’s McMaster University has just confirmed its third COVID-19 case on campus since the start of the fall semester, according to a release on the school’s website. This new confirmed case wa...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Sep 2020
Two students at Hamilton Catholic school test positive for COVID-19
Two students at St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School have been found to test positive for COVID-19, according to a notice from the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB...
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- Michael Kras
- 28 Sep 2020
Hamilton public school confirms first student case of COVID-19
A school in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) has confirmed its first case of COVID-19 in a student; the first student case in a Hamilton public school. The case was confirmed at R....
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- Michael Kras
- 19 Sep 2020
COVID-19 case confirmed in student at Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary School
The city and local public health have confirmed the first student case of COVID-19 in the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board (HWCDSB) at Bishop Tonnos Secondary School. A release from t...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Sep 2020
Burlington public school sees first confirmed COVID-19 case in a student
It didn’t take long for COVID-19 to impact local schools, as the Halton District School Board (HDSB) has confirmed that a student at Brant Hills Public School has tested positive for the virus after...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Jul 2020
Ontario high schools to end ‘streaming’ program for incoming students
A practice that has long been part of the fabric of Ontario’s secondary school system is being abolished as the provincial government re-examines practices and systems within Ontario’s public educ...
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- Craig Clark
- 23 Jun 2020
HWDSB ends program that brought police officers into schools
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) ended its relationship with Hamilton police’s liaison program on Monday after a number of advocates in the city called for the board to terminate...
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