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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 Launches Health & Physical Education Parent Guide

The Toronto District School Board has launched a guide to help parents and guardians better understand the Ministry of Education’s 2010 re-issued Health and Physical Education Curriculum (HPEC). The guide includes helpful...
Saturday, September 15, 2018
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TDSB Ready for 47 Ward Election

The Toronto District School Board welcomes today’s decision by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on the Better Local Government Act, 2018. The Court struck down the legislation that was to reduce the number of Toronto City...
Monday, September 10, 2018
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TDSB Committed to Helping Increase Road Safety

It’s back to school time again and the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is reminding drivers to be alert and slow down in school zones. In recent years, the TDSB has been working with the City of Toronto’s Transportation...
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
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TDSB Reaffirms Support for City of Toronto Legal Challenge to Bill 5

Trustees with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) have voted to formally proceed with supporting the City of Toronto in a legal challenge of Bill 5, the Better Local Government Act.   Earlier this week, the TDSB was granted...
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
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Update on TDSB Network Access

Over the past two years, the TDSB has been working to provide faster, more reliable network access to our schools. This ensures that our students have improved access to technology and opportunities to connect, collaborate and learn online....
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
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Director of Education Letter to Teaching Staff Re: Health & Physical Education

Below is a letter from Director of Education John Malloy to all teaching staff at the Toronto District School Board with regards to the re-issued Health and Physical Education curriculum in the Province of Ontario.   Dear...
Friday, August 24, 2018
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Statement from Chair Robin Pilkey on Health & Physical Education Curriculum

Since the government first indicated that they were changing the Health and Physical Education curriculum, the TDSB has been concerned about whether students would still learn about topics such as gender identity, sexual orientation, online...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
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TDSB Appoints Two New Trustees

Trustees with the Toronto District School Board have appointed two new Trustees. During a special meeting today, Trustees appointed Fowzia Mahamed as the new Trustee for Ward 2 (Etobicoke Centre) and Alexis Dawson as the new Trustee for Ward 9...
Thursday, August 16, 2018
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TDSB Approves New Trustee Ward Boundaries

During a Special Board meeting this evening, Trustees with the Toronto District School Board approved a new realignment plan for Trustee ward boundaries. The realignment follows last month’s introduction of legislation by the Government...
Thursday, August 9, 2018
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Government of Ontario’s Bill 5, Better Local Government Act, Impacts TDSB Electoral Boundaries and Nomination Deadline

On July 30, 2018, the Government of Ontario introduced legislation to align Toronto City Council ward boundaries with current provincial and federal ridings, and reduce the number of Toronto City Council seats from 47 to 25. This will result in a...
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
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