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Welcome to the news source of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), Canada's largest public school board.

This section includes all media releases and web stories on events at our Board.

Director of Education Letter - Ministry Guidelines on Returning to School in September

*Please scroll to the end of the page to access letter translations. Dear Parents and Guardians, Today, the Premier and Education Minister announced the Government of Ontario’s guidelines for the return to school in September. School ...
Friday, June 19, 2020
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Join the Conversation on Well-Being, Routines and Talking Race with Your Children

TDSB families are invited to join us for a series of engaging and informative conversations on topics we heard you want to learn more about. Hear from leading experts and participate in question and answer sessions online. These three ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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Talking about Race and Racism With Children

Discussing race and racism can be a difficult conversation for many adults and the thought of speaking directly with children about it can be daunting. Nevertheless, it cannot be ignored if we are committed to living in a more just world where ...
Friday, June 5, 2020
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Ministry of Education Message Re: COVID-19 Testing

Dear Parents/Guardians,   We hope that you remain well. The Ministry of Education has requested all school boards in Ontario share the following information with regard to the Province’s plan for COVID-19 ...
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June is National Indigenous Peoples History Month

During the month of June, people across the country mark National Indigenous Peoples History Month in recognition of the rights, histories, contemporary realities and extraordinary achievements of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. The unique ...
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June is Pride Month

June is Pride Month at the TDSB! It’s an opportunity to celebrate diversity and raise awareness among all staff and students about the rich culture and history of our LGBTQ2S community. The TDSB strives to be a leader in supporting our ...
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June is Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month

Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month is proudly recognized during the month of June at the Toronto District School Board. This year we recognize the significant contributions of Portuguese-Speaking individuals both nationally and ...
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June is Italian Heritage Month

Italian Heritage Month is recognized proudly during the month of June at the Toronto District School Board. The TDSB passed a motion to recognize Heritage Month in June in May 2012 and is also joined by the Province of Ontario in celebrating ...
Monday, June 1, 2020
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Update From Director John Malloy

Dear Parents/Guardians,   I hope you and your family continue to be well. As we enter the final month of the school year, I want to provide an important update in a number of different areas:   Retrieval of Personal ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
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Statement from TDSB Chair Robin Pilkey and Director John Malloy

Racism in all forms is deeply rooted in our history. This week reminds us of the ongoing impact of anti-Black racism on individuals and communities. Through the media, we have witnessed violence and harassment against members of the Black ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
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