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SDG Counties moving rural education file forward

March 24, 2022 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

CORNWALL – SDG Counties council continued to push the rural education file further along, formalizing a standing committee on education and hiring a consultant to prepare for any potential school closure reviews in the future. […]

News

Education disarray at SDG Counties Council

November 19, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

SDG – Work to prepare a rural education plan from SDG Counties to the province is taking place, but it became apparent at the November 16th monthly Counties Council meeting that not all municipalities are […]

Opinion

Editorial – A plan for all SDG?

November 19, 2020 Editor

The pandemic is already stressing out parents of school-aged children beyond what anyone imagined. If parents needed something more to be concerned about, we have something for you. How about bringing back the school closure […]

Opinion

Editorial – Shortsighted plans for fall

August 6, 2020 Editor

Last week education minister Stephen Lecce finally announced his September 2020 back to school plan. Promising to provide clarity to parents, students, and educators about the return to school during the ongoing pandemic, Lecce’s plan […]

News

Ontario schools to be closed for two weeks following March Break

March 12, 2020 Phillip Blancher – Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

TORONTO – The Ontario government, on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Ontario, has ordered all publicly-funded elementary and secondary schools in Ontario to be closed for the two weeks following March Break. […]

Opinion

Editorial: But what about the kids?

March 5, 2020 Editor

So far this school year, students in South Dundas attending publicly-funded schools have missed, on average, 10 days of school. Only five of those have been because of the weather. As Canadians, we expect our […]

News

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 […]

Opinion

Editorial: Get to the table and talk

January 23, 2020 Editor

If you are a parent, chances are your children have received, or soon will receive, an extra day off school. That day off is not because of a blizzard or ice rain. It will be […]

Opinion

Editorial: Meet in the middle

December 12, 2019 Editor

Something has to give in the current labour stand-off between the provincial government and the four teachers unions. Since August the four unions have been without a contract and now the province is facing a […]

News

OSSTF to hold one-day strike December 4th

November 29, 2019 P. Blancher – Leader staff

SOUTH DUNDAS – Secondary school teachers with the Upper Canada District School Board will be off the job for one day next week. The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation has served the provincial government notice […]

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