On Wednesday, March 25, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health announced the closure of a number of city amenities including all city-owned playgrounds, sports fields, and basketball and tennis courts to limit public congregation...

As you know, all schools in Ontario, including those in the Toronto District School Board, are closed until at least April 5, 2020, to help limit the spread of COVID-19. The Premier has indicated that schools will remain closed after...

The continuation of student learning is our top priority as we return from March Break and face the challenges this poses in the current unprecedented situation where schools are closed. Today, phase one of support for student learning was...

The Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) and the government of Ontario have reached a tentative agreement with the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) for both teachers and education workers. The details of the...

We continue to provide updates related to the effects of school closures on the education system both at the TDSB and province-wide. Here is an update on the plans related to the continuation of student learning and the status provincial EQAO...

Dear Parents/Guardians, Further to the brief update sent yesterday afternoon, I want to provide a more detailed update on the provincial government’s unprecedented decision to close all publicly-funded schools in Ontario, including those...

March 9, 2020 Dear Secondary School Parent/Guardian, The safety and well-being of your child while at school is our top priority. I have communicated with our secondary school Principals, teachers and office staff to highlight the...

The Toronto District School Board received approximately 6,000 comments from parents/guardians, students and secondary school teachers through a recent survey that reveals the key reasons as to why they do not support the Government of...

Dear Parents and Guardians,   As a reminder, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) will be taking part in a rotating strike tomorrow (Thursday, March 5, 2020) that will impact the TDSB.   As with...

Dear Parents/Guardians, The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) announced today that, should a tentative agreement not be reached, its members (teachers and education workers) will conduct a one-day walkout (full...