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Articles by Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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No elementary strikes for two weeks; OSSTF to strike Friday

February 27, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Schools across the province were shuttered February 21st as teachers took to the picket line in the largest teachers strike since 1997. Over 160,000 teachers represented by the four main teachers unions […]

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Province-wide education strike February 21st

February 20, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – A strike by the four public-sector teacher unions in Ontario will see more than two million students out of school on February 21st. The four unions – Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, […]

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Widespread education disruptions continue, more Monday and Tuesday

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Back-to-back strike action by Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario members has students home from school February 5-6 and more strikes have been announced for February 10-11th. Upper Canada District School Board was […]

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Start time and bus changes coming this fall

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – A large-scale change to bell and bus times is in the works for students attending English language schools in the region. Schools in the Upper Canada District School Board, and the Catholic […]

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Five-year funding commitment for Dundas Manor

January 30, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG –  A new building for Dundas Manor in Winchester is one step closer to reality thanks to a five-year funding commitment from SDG Counties Council. The capital funding request from the Dundas Manor, and […]

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UCDSB elementary teachers to strike January 29th

January 24, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Pending a negotiated contract, elementary teachers with the Upper Canada District School Board will off the job January 29th. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario announced today (January 24th) it has served […]

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The long and winding road to school

January 23, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS –  Imagine watching your school bus go by your home every day and having to drive nine kilometres down the road to catch it. That is the reality for a Grade 8 student […]

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Teacher strike action expands this week

January 19, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – English-Catholic schools across the province including schools in the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario will be affected by a one-day strike action on Tuesday, January 21st. The planned one-day strike […]

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Union plans one day walkout January 15th, UCDSB schools affected

January 10, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – Secondary school students attending Upper Canada District School Board schools may get one day off from school next week. The Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation announced that the UCDSB would be one […]

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River levels drop to near historic lows

January 9, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SOUTH DUNDAS – In an effort to combat potential flooding this spring on Lake Ontario, and to deal with high water levels throughout the Great Lakes, more water is being emptied through this region than […]

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