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Michael Kras
25 Aug 2020

Hamilton’s public school board announces revised reopening plan amid COVID-19

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) has announced its revised plans for a return to school for all students in the public education system amid the health & safety concerns of the...

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
11 Aug 2020

This is what remote learning will look like with the Hamilton public school board

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) elementary schools will continue with a conventional model that will include enhanced public health measures in September. Regular hand-hygiene breaks ...

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
17 Jun 2020

McMaster student union votes to remove former police chief as head of security

McMaster University’s Student Union (MSU) voted for a motion late Sunday night to remove former Hamilton police chief Glenn De Caire as the school’s current head of parking and security se...

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 ...

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 ...

Michael Kras
12 Feb 2020

Hamilton school board is holding a public anti-bullying panel tonight

The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) is holding a public panel this evening so locals can add their voice to the discussion on anti-bullying policies in local schools. This public feed...

Bennett Swan
29 Oct 2019

Hamilton’s Catholic School Board continues to struggle with class sizes

Since the change in provincial government, there has been an effort across Ontario school boards to increase class sizes. This effort has taken it’s toll on thousands of teachers. Some have been...

Dev Team
10 Mar 2015

Lessons from Glasgow

Not so long ago, while idly twitter-bantering with a Buffalo-based artist friend and fellow graduate of my MFA program, we found ourselves floored by the realization that it’s been ten years since w...