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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.

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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October is Islamic Heritage Month at the TDSB

  The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) proudly recognizes Islamic Heritage Month during the month of October since our Board of Trustees passed their motion on June 22, 2016. Our main theme for the month continues to be: ...
Friday, October 1, 2021
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Post-Secondary Information Session for Grade 12 Families

The TDSB invites families of Grade 12 students to attend an upcoming Post-Secondary Information Session on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. This session is aimed at helping parents/guardians and students better understand the post-secondary admissions ...
Friday, September 24, 2021
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TDSB Will Open Boyne Natural Science School as Indigenous Land-Based Learning Site

The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) Urban Indigenous Education Centre (UIEC), with guidance from the Elders Council, will open the Boyne Natural Science School as an Indigenous Land-Based Learning site.Trustees unanimously supported the ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Toronto Public Health Update: Extra-Curriculars

Dear Parents/Guardians,   As we enter the third week of school, Toronto Public Health (TPH) has just released updated guidance with regard to extra-curricular activities such as sports, clubs, bands, and fields trips. They are now ...
Monday, September 20, 2021
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TDSB Celebrates Powley Day on September 19, 2021

On September 19, Métis communities throughout the provinces and territories celebrate the recognition of Métis rights, known as Powley Day. Métis rights, although protected under Section 35 of the Constitutional Act, 1982, remained largely ...
Friday, September 17, 2021
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