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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 Celebrates Digital Literacy Week

The TDSB is kicking off lots of ways to enhance the digital literacy and citizenship of students and educators across the Board as part of Digital Literacy Week in Toronto! This week, led by the City of Toronto and Toronto Public Library, aims...
Monday, May 27, 2019
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Danforth C&TI Student Awarded Top Honours at National Science Fair

Danforth C&TI Student Awarded Top Honours at National Science Fair

Manning Whitby, a Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute student in the Math and Science Technology (MaST) program, was one of just two participants to win a platinum award at the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) held recently in Fredericton,...
Friday, May 24, 2019

TDSB Celebrates Staff Excellence

Every day, we see excellence in our system. It happens in classrooms, schools, offices and work sites and it is in all 40,000 TDSB staff members who share a common goal: to help our students achieve their very best. The Excellence Awards...
Friday, May 24, 2019
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Another Successful Year at Special Olympics Ontario

“It was an unforgettable experience. As a coach, I am truly humbled by the performances of our athletes, the volunteers who support the Games and the Special Olympics organization who put this amazing event together,” said Maplewood...
Thursday, May 23, 2019
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Impact of Class Size Average Increase: Secondary Course Selection

As a result of provincial changes to secondary class size averages from 22 to 28 over the next four years, secondary schools in Toronto have already had to make difficult decisions about what courses or supports they can no longer offer beginning...
Friday, May 17, 2019
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Toronto District School Board Faces $67.8 Million Budget Shortfall

The Toronto District School Board is projecting a budget shortfall of $67.8 million for 2019-20. The shortfall is influenced by three factors, two of which have a direct impact on the Board’s projected budget shortfall and one that has...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
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Proposed Balanced Budget to be Presented to Committee of Trustees

On Monday, May 13, staff will provide Trustees with a proposed balanced budget plan that will outline budget reductions as well as changes to the delivery of some programs and services needed to meet the challenges of the Board’s projected...
Friday, May 10, 2019
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TDSB Celebrates Education Week!

Education Week is an opportunity for us to celebrate and highlight many of the great initiatives and programs underway across the TDSB that are helping students succeed. And there is lots happening! Every week Director John Malloy visits...
Monday, May 6, 2019
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Letter: Chair Urges Province to Consult on Public Health, Pause Cuts

On Friday, May 3, 2019, Chair of the Board Robin Pilkey issued a letter to the Minister of Health and Long Term Care, the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services, and the Minister of Education, as well as Toronto Members of Provincial...
Friday, May 3, 2019
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TDSB Recognizes Children’s Mental Health Week

This week, the TDSB recognizes Children’s Mental Health Week. Encouraging, noticing and highlighting caring and kind interactions in our schools is the focus this week at the TDSB. The sense of caring for others and being cared for is...
Friday, May 3, 2019
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