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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.

Olympic Games: Crispin Duenas

Amazement and inspiration. Two words, among many, that glorifies the work ethic, attitude and desire of Crispin Duenas. For those who have not heard his name, Duenas is an athlete in the exclusive category of being a four-time Canadian...
Thursday, July 22, 2021
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National Indigenous History Month

To honour National Indigenous History Month, the Urban Indigenous Education Centre (UIEC) is hosting a number of events for students and educators. These events include talks by Tanya Talaga, Dr. Pam Palmater, and Chelsea Vowel. Next week, there...
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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TDSB Celebrates Pride Month

June is Pride Month 2021 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 2SLGBTQ community. TDSB school communities are encouraged to hold...
Monday, May 31, 2021
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TDSB Celebrates Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month

Portuguese-Speaking Heritage Month is proudly recognized during the month of June at the Toronto District School Board for the past 10 years since 2011. The Province of Ontario passed the Celebration of Portuguese Heritage Act in 2001 and this...
Monday, May 31, 2021
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TDSB Celebrates 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 Italian Heritage Month in June in May 2012. This year the theme of Italian Heritage Month is Made in...
Monday, May 31, 2021
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June 1st Virtual Event - Celebrating Black Excellence: TDSB Launches Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement

Tuesday, June 1 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Join us for the inaugural celebration of the Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement! The first of its kind in public education in Canada. Featuring a performance by Randell Adjei, who was...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Vaccination Information from Toronto Public Health

Good afternoon Parents and Caregivers, we have just received this letter from Toronto Public Health related to vaccines, eligibility – including for students aged 12 to 17 – and how to book an appointment. They have also included...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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Secondary Alternative Schools Art Show

In the midst of a pandemic, a group of committed staff and students have come together to amplify the voices of Black, Indigenous and racialized students. Although the Alternative Tentacle Art Show has showcased the work of the 9 Secondary...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccination Info from Toronto Public Health

Toronto Public Health (TPH) has shared the following memo below regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Parents, guardians and caregivers are also invited to attend one of two TPH COVID-19 Vaccination Town Halls. TODAY, Tuesday, May 4 from...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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Celebrate Education Week

This week, we celebrate with schools across the province to recognize Education Week and highlight the amazing work and initiatives underway in support of equity and students’ well-being and achievement. The pandemic has continued to...
Monday, May 3, 2021
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