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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.

Appropriate Halloween Costumes

Halloween is an exciting time of year. It’s when we can choose to dress up and have fun, but while we look forward to celebrating, we encourage students to be mindful of their choice of costume. It’s important to keep in mind that ...
Friday, October 22, 2021
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Toronto Public Health School Immunization Program

Toronto Public Health is offering free Vaccination Clinics in Toronto for the following vaccines: Meningococcal-ACYW to prevent meningitis Human papillomavirus to prevent cancers Hepatitis-B to prevent liver cancer All students in ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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TDSB Reaches Tentative Local Agreement with Maintenance & Construction Skilled Trades Council

The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has reached a tentative local agreement with the Maintenance & Construction Skilled Trades Council (MCSTC). MCSTC is a trades council that represents approximately 760-1000 permanent and temporary ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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TDSB Celebrates 21st Annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day!

This year in Ontario, Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator appreciation day will take place on October 21, 2021. Celebrated annually, this day recognizes the valuable contributions of Child Care Workers and Early Childhood ...
Monday, October 18, 2021
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Local Government Week 2021

From October 18-22, the Toronto District School Board, along with our partners at the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), will be celebrating Local Government Week. School board trustees are the oldest form of elected ...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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Statement from Director of Education Colleen Russell-Rawlins

Following the verdict in a trial related to the tragic drowning death of Jeremiah Perry, the following statement was issued by Director of Education Colleen Russell-Rawlins. “Four years after his tragic passing, we know that ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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Updates to COVID-19 Daily Screening Tool for Students

Ensuring the health and safety of our students and staff is a priority and everyone plays a role. Toronto Public Health has made updates to its COVID-19 screening for students/children in childcares and JK to Grade 12 schools. Please use this ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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Voluntary Disclosure of Student Vaccination Status

The TDSB continues to prioritize keeping schools safe for students and staff and to focus on limiting the number of disruptions to learning as a result of COVID-19. In the event of an interim cohort dismissal related to COVID-19, students who are ...
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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Statement from TDSB Chair Alexander Brown Re: Supreme Court Ruling

While we are disappointed with today’s Supreme Court ruling on Bill 5, the fact that it was a very close decision supports our Board’s position that the Province’s actions were undemocratic. Our board took great effort to ...
Friday, October 1, 2021
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October is Somali Heritage Month at the TDSB

The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) proudly recognizes Somali Heritage Month during the month of October. The TDSB has been marking Somali Heritage Month since June 2016, and we continue to expand on the selected theme Educate. Elevate. ...
Friday, October 1, 2021
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