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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.

Bus Driver Shortage Impacting 20 Routes

Update as of Friday, September 20, 2019 There continues to be a driver shortage impacting 20 routes in Stock Transportation’s East, West and North Divisions. The following TDSB schools are impacted by the shortage. Please note that the...
Friday, September 6, 2019
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Welcome to the 2019-20 School Year!

Welcome to the 2019-20 school year! Today has been a busy, but successful first day here at the Toronto District School Board as we welcomed new and returning students into our schools for another year of learning and experiences. To help you...
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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TDSB to Provide Free Menstrual Products to Students

The Toronto District School Board will soon be providing menstrual products free of charge at all its schools. Trustees voted this week to have the TDSB secure access to menstrual products and educational materials at no cost to the...
Friday, August 30, 2019
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Changes to French and Gifted Transportation - Grades 9-12

Due to budgetary pressures, the TDSB will no longer be providing tickets/tokens to students in Grades 9-12 in the French Immersion, Extended French and Gifted programs as of September 2019. In cases of financial need where the student was...
Monday, August 26, 2019
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Update on ARTSJUNKTION

The TDSB’s ARTSJUNKTION program provides schools with access to materials and supplies to enrich art programming, and is an innovative solution for recycling and reusing materials.   The ARTSJUNKTION program is continuing;...
Monday, August 26, 2019
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Calling All TDSB Students! Looking for Panelists and Performers!

On August 28, 2019 we are welcoming more than 1,000 TDSB administrators back to school to get ready for the 2019-2020 school year. Hearing directly from students is not only a commitment; it’s something we put into action! We are looking...
Friday, July 5, 2019
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Music by the Lake 2019

Another amazing Music by the Lake is in the books! This year, 328 elementary students from 65 schools and 80 secondary students from 31 schools attended the 8-day music camp located at Camp Wahanowin on Lake Couchiching. Operated by the TDSB...
Wednesday, July 3, 2019
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Basketball Nets to Remain Up at TDSB Schools

Today, the Toronto District School Board announced that basketball nets at all operating TDSB schools will remain up outside of school hours. The nets will remain up as part of a 6-month pilot project to better understand any potential...
Thursday, June 27, 2019
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Vaccination Clinics

Starting in September, Toronto Public Health (TPH) will be implementing an important change in their consent for immunization policy. Secondary school students age 14 or older will be able to give informed consent to receive immunizations at TPH...
Thursday, June 27, 2019
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Trustees Approve Budget Reductions to Balanced Budget for 2019-20

This evening, the Toronto District School Board approved a budget reduction plan for the 2019-20 school year that required $67.8 million in staff reductions and changes to program/service delivery. The operating budget of approximately $3.4...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
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