School board takeovers: Behind Ontario's new oversight move. Education Minister Paul Calandra is proposing sweeping new legislation to make it easier to take over school boards.

A group of Elrose Composite School students recently traded places with select students from St. Mary's Catholic Academy in ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Catholic District School Board, along with some emergency responders, are warning parents about "dangerous" social-media challenges that are trending among students in ...

In May 2023, Ontario Premier Doug Ford weighed in after an invitation to an Ottawa police officer to attend a “community helpers day” event at a Stittsville elementary school was rescinded if ...

Ontario Day may soon be marked at schools across the province. Here’s how people are reacting online to what that means Back in 2021, the Doug Ford government created the Ontario Day Act , naming June ...

The Waterloo Region District School Board has issued two separate statements on the word "family" after alternative media websites have posted stories about how a training session in November 2023 ...

Ontario spends $30 billion per year on elementary and secondary schools, a figure that works out to about $14,000 per student. We aren’t getting value for our money and a big part of that is ...

The Ford government wants schools to celebrate Ontario Day every June 1 — but what this entails is unclear and some teachers are worried they won’t have the resources to do it.

The proposed legislation giving Ontario’s education minister more authority over school boards follows an audit that found compensation infractions at the Thames Valley board, which was already ...

Ontario plans to expand its oversight of school boards, giving its education minister more power to put police officers in schools, a move critics say ignores the problem of underfunding.

A new bill by the Ontario government would force some school boards to put police officers in schools, and it has revived a debate in Ottawa about the role of police in the school system.