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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.

Robin Pilkey Elected as TDSB Chair

Parkdale-High Park Trustee Enters Sixth Term as Chair

Robin Pilkey was elected as Chair of the Toronto District School Board during this evening’s annual Organizational Board meeting. Trustee Trixie Doyle was elected as Vice Chair. First elected as Trustee for Ward 7 (Parkdale-High Park) ...
Monday, November 18, 2019
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Central Toronto Academy Designs a Shoe Fit For a Museum

Students from Central Toronto Academy (CTA) have designed a shoe collection called Winter Kicks that has been incorporated into the permanent collection at North America’s largest shoe museum - Bata Shoe Museum located downtown ...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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Student Senate By-Election – The Results Are In!

On Wednesday, October 30, 2019, the TDSB Student Senate held a by-election to fill the following positions: Grade 7/8 Representative for Learning Centre 1; and Grade 7/8 Representative for Learning Centre 4. These positions went ...
Friday, November 8, 2019
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November is Indigenous Education Month at TDSB

In November, we honour Indigenous Education Month at the TDSB. This month provides an opportunity to centre First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives, histories and contemporary realities. In classrooms across the TDSB, it is an opportunity ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
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Dr. Marion Hilliard Students Unveil Sustainable Vision for School Community

In a small room, packed with local visitors and parents, Grade 8 students from Dr. Marion Hilliard SPS unveiled their architectural plans to transform a vacant parcel of land near their school into a sustainable and vibrant green ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
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Agnes Macphail PS First Ever School to Win North American Gardening Award

  While the North American Native Plant Society has been recognizing gardens across the continent for more than a decade, this year it recognized a school for the first time. Agnes Macphail PS was awarded this year’s Garden ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
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$3.5 Billion & Growing: TDSB Releases Current Repair Backlog

The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has released its annual snapshot of the condition of Toronto public schools. The Board’s repairs backlog currently stands at $3.5 billion. However, without additional and predictable funding from the ...
Thursday, October 31, 2019
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November is Hindu Heritage Month

In 2016, the Government of Ontario declared the month of November each year as Hindu Heritage Month. Further to this, On April 18, 2018, the TDSB Board of Trustees voted to recognize the month of November as Hindu Heritage Month. The theme ...
Thursday, October 31, 2019
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Today is Child Care Worker and Early Childcare Educator Appreciation Day!

This day recognizes the valuable contributions of Early Childhood Educators and the important role they play in strengthening early education and care. Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day is celebrated annually in ...
Thursday, October 24, 2019
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Historic Women’s Rowing Team Visits Ancaster PS

When the Team Antigua Island Girls cast off in 2018, they made history as the first black women's rowing team to cross the Atlantic in the Atlantic Challenge race. The four-woman team, from Antigua and Barbuda, recently met with Grade 4 and 5 ...
Thursday, October 24, 2019
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