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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.

New Funding Provides New Learning Spaces at Poplar Road JPS & Elizabeth Simcoe JPS

The Ministry of Education, together with the Toronto District School Board, has announced $16 million for the replacement of Poplar Road Junior Public School in Guildwood. This week’s announcement also included $2.5 million in funding for ...
Friday, April 29, 2022
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Message from New TDSB Director of Education, Colleen Russell-Rawlins

Dear Parents/Guardians, I am honoured and excited to start my role today as Director of Education in the Toronto District School Board. I am motivated by the brilliance in each and every student and I am optimistic about our shared future ...
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Tamil Heritage Month at the TDSB – January 2021

Tamil Heritage Month at the TDSB – January 2021   Tamil Heritage Month is recognized nationally since October 2016, provincially since March 2004 and by the Toronto District School Board since January 2016.   ...
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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Letter: Further COVID-19 Supports Needed

Dear Minister Lecce,   On behalf of the Toronto District School Board, I am writing you to advocate for further funding and supports to help keep our students, staff and communities safe from the potential spread of COVID-19. As you ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Letter: More Nurses to Support Schools

Minister Elliott and Minister Lecce, On behalf of the Toronto District School Board, I am writing to express our deep concerns with the lack of nurses that may be available to support our students, staff and communities. This summer, we plan ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Announcement: Executive Officer, Facilities and Planning

Good afternoon, It is with great pleasure that I inform you that on Wednesday, 15 July 2020 the Board approved the appointment of Maia Puccetti as Executive Officer, Facilities and Planning. Maia joins the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) ...
Friday, July 24, 2020
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Letter to Premier and Minister: Back-to-School Recovery Plan

Hon. Doug Ford, MPP Premier of Ontario Room 281, Legislative Building, Queen's Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 Hon. Stephen Lecce, MPP Minister of Education 315 Front Street, 14th Floor Toronto, ON M7A 0B8 Dear Premier Ford and Minister ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Delay the Implementation of the New Math Curriculum (Grades 1-8)

Ministry of Education 315 Front Street 14th Floor Toronto, ON. M7A 0B8 Dear Minister Lecce, On behalf of the Toronto District School Board, I am writing you in response to your government’s decision to implement new elementary math ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Funding for Youth Programs

Dear Minister Lecce, The Toronto District School Board understands that our province is currently focused on containing and managing the current health crisis of COVID-19 – and we thank you for your efforts. However, we do not want your ...
Friday, July 3, 2020
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Supporting Not-For-Profit Community Program Partners

Dear Minister Lecce, Minister Phillips, Minister Morneau and Mayor Tory, On behalf of the Toronto District School Board, I am writing you to advocate for financial support for not-for-profit organizations during this difficult time. Each ...
Friday, July 3, 2020
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