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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.

TDSB Recognizes Orange Shirt Day on September 30, 2020

Accessible version of the Orange Shirt Day Poste In 1973, 6 year-old Phyllis Webstad was excited to wear her new orange shirt to her first day of school. Phyllis says of the shirt, "it was so bright and exciting — just like it felt ...
Friday, September 25, 2020
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TDSB Connects App Now Available for Secondary Students

TDSB has launched a new online app to help high school students stay connected and organized. Phase 1 is designed with secondary students in mind, helping them stay organized with school work, see their daily school calendar and stay in touch ...
Thursday, September 10, 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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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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TDSB Recognizes Children's Mental Health Week

This week, we recognize Children's Mental Health Week in the TDSB.  During these challenging times while our schools are closed, the mental health and well-being of our students is a priority in the TDSB. Caring for others and ...
Monday, May 4, 2020
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Update on Remote Learning -- Message from the Director of Education

*Please scroll to the end of the page to access letter translations. April 14, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians,   As we enter week two of remote learning at the Toronto District School Board, I want to thank you for your ...
Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Letter: TDSB Endorses City's Climate Change Declaration

Mayor John Tory City Hall 100 Queen Street West Mayor’s Office, 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M9C 5A3 Dear Mayor Tory, On behalf of the Toronto District School Board, I want to congratulate the City of Toronto for unanimously passing the ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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TDSB Celebrates Tamil Heritage Month in January

The Toronto District School Board is the largest, and one of the most diverse school boards in Canada. Nearly one-quarter of our students were born outside of Canada and collectively, we speak more than 120 languages. Understanding all cultures ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
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