We know that through teaching and learning in our schools, we can move towards a Canada where the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians is founded on mutual respect. To support the Calls to Action of the Final Report of the Truth and...
Month: October 2020
OPSBA statement in response to the launch of the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream
"The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association welcomes today’s announcement of up to $700 million to build or renovate health and safety-related projects in the education sector. Throughout the pandemic, school boards have faced a wide variety of additional expenses...
Legislative Update – October 26, 2020
Members of Provincial Parliament were back at Queen’s Park from October 19 to 23. Bill 218, Supporting Ontario's Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 This legislation was introduced on October 20 by Attorney General Doug Downey. Should it pass, the bill would...
Memo-Revised-PPM151-Oct20-20.pdf
Memo-COVID-19-Reporting-ToolOct16-20.pdf
Legislative Update – October 19, 2020
MPPs returned to Queen’s Park on October 19, 2020, after a constituency week. COVID-19 Update As of October 15, 1,145 total COVID-19 cases had been reported in publicly funded schools, in 451 individual schools, with 686 of those occurring in the last 14 days. Of the...
Local Government Week is October 19 to 23!
Local Government Week aims to increase youth and public awareness about the important role local government plays in our communities. Please join OPSBA, our member trustees and our education partners in raising civic awareness and promoting the role of trustees among...
Memo-Remote-Learning-Oct14-20.pdf
Memo-Update-Teacher-Hiring-Oct16-20.pdf
OPSBA Statement Regarding Regulation 274/12: Hiring Practices
Today’s announcement is good news for Ontario’s public school boards and their communities. The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) has been advocating strongly for the repeal of Regulation 274, which favours seniority as the most important factor in...
OPSBA 2020 LGW Resource.docx
OPSBA 2020 LGW PowerPoint resource.pptx
Professional development for trustees during the COVID-19 pandemic
Effective governance is always important. It is even more so now as school boards face unprecedented challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Trustee Professional Development Program focuses on fundamentals of good governance and offers learning and tools...
Good Governance during COVID-19
Effective governance is always important. It is even more so now as school boards face unprecedented challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Trustee Professional Development Program focuses on fundamentals of good governance and offers learning and tools...
Legislative Update – October 13, 2020
Queen’s Park is now adjourned as MPPs return to their local ridings for a constituency week and will return on October 19. Bill 204, Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 This legislation was introduced on September 17 by Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal...
Memo_ChildCare+EarlyYears_Oct02-20.pdf
Memo_Screening_Protocol_Oct07-20.pdf
Month: October 2020
Ontario celebrates Treaties Recognition Week 2021
We know that through teaching and learning in our schools, we can move towards a Canada where the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians is founded on mutual respect. To support the Calls to Action of the Final Report of the Truth and...
OPSBA statement in response to the launch of the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream
"The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association welcomes today’s announcement of up to $700 million to build or renovate health and safety-related projects in the education sector. Throughout the pandemic, school boards have faced a wide variety of additional expenses...
Legislative Update – October 26, 2020
Members of Provincial Parliament were back at Queen’s Park from October 19 to 23. Bill 218, Supporting Ontario's Recovery and Municipal Elections Act, 2020 This legislation was introduced on October 20 by Attorney General Doug Downey. Should it pass, the bill would...
Memo-Revised-PPM151-Oct20-20.pdf
Memo-COVID-19-Reporting-ToolOct16-20.pdf
Legislative Update – October 19, 2020
MPPs returned to Queen’s Park on October 19, 2020, after a constituency week. COVID-19 Update As of October 15, 1,145 total COVID-19 cases had been reported in publicly funded schools, in 451 individual schools, with 686 of those occurring in the last 14 days. Of the...
Local Government Week is October 19 to 23!
Local Government Week aims to increase youth and public awareness about the important role local government plays in our communities. Please join OPSBA, our member trustees and our education partners in raising civic awareness and promoting the role of trustees among...
Memo-Remote-Learning-Oct14-20.pdf
Memo-Update-Teacher-Hiring-Oct16-20.pdf
OPSBA Statement Regarding Regulation 274/12: Hiring Practices
Today’s announcement is good news for Ontario’s public school boards and their communities. The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) has been advocating strongly for the repeal of Regulation 274, which favours seniority as the most important factor in...
OPSBA 2020 LGW Resource.docx
OPSBA 2020 LGW PowerPoint resource.pptx
Professional development for trustees during the COVID-19 pandemic
Effective governance is always important. It is even more so now as school boards face unprecedented challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Trustee Professional Development Program focuses on fundamentals of good governance and offers learning and tools...
Good Governance during COVID-19
Effective governance is always important. It is even more so now as school boards face unprecedented challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Trustee Professional Development Program focuses on fundamentals of good governance and offers learning and tools...
Legislative Update – October 13, 2020
Queen’s Park is now adjourned as MPPs return to their local ridings for a constituency week and will return on October 19. Bill 204, Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 This legislation was introduced on September 17 by Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal...
