OPSBA is committed to advocating for each and every student to have the supports and services that enable them to fully engage in learning and to be successful in school and in life. In its Right to Read report the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has reinforced the critical importance of early reading to overall student success.
Month: February 2022
Legislative Update – February 28, 2022
Members of Provincial Parliament returned to Queen’s Park on February 22, 2022 as the Legislative Assembly of Ontario resumed its spring session. New Legislation Bill 87, Black Mental Health Day Act, 2022 This proposed legislation was introduced on February 24 by NDP...
MinistryMemoMOHusingSchoolsElectionsFeb22-22
Final Provincial Report – Online Learning and Covid-19 Community Survey
Final Provincial Report – Online Learning and Covid-19 Community Survey
OPSBA Review of the Grants for Student Needs 22-23
Legislative Update – February 22, 2022
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario has now resumed. 2022-2023 Grant For Student Needs (GSN) and Priorities and Partnership Fund On February 17, the Ministry of Education released information about the 2022-23 Grants for Student Needs Funding (GSN) and the Priorities...
MinistryMemoDSBcommunicationsItem13Feb14-22
MinistryMemoDSBcommunicationsItems1-12Feb14-22
MinistryMemoLearningRecoveryActionPlanFeb17-22
Prioritizing mental health and learning recovery is good for Ontario students
Minister Lecce’s announcement today includes a number of significant investments in mental health and learning recovery – issues which public school boards across the province have identified as top priorities in a difficult time for everyone.
Legislative Update – February 14, 2022
Members of Provincial Parliament will return to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on February 22, 2022. COVID-19 Update / Return to School Winter 2022 The Government of Ontario launched its school closures and absenteeism webpage in January. As of February 10, four...
MinistryMemoUpdatedSchoolHealth+SafetyFeb10-22
MinistryMemoSupportFirstNationFeb10-22
MinistryMemoFlexibilityFinalEvaluationsFeb08-22
MinistryMemoPAdays2022-23Feb08-22
Professional Learning – Public Services Health and Safety Association
The Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA) is offering Canadian Standard and Ministry of Labour approved online Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Certification Part 1 Training. This course is applicable to all workplaces in Ontario and is...
OPSBA statement on the return of extracurricular activities
We’re pleased to see the relaxing of public health restrictions on all student extracurricular activities, including sports, bands, and choirs. Attending school in-person is crucial for the optimal development of the vast majority of our students and we are already seeing the positive results of this.
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Month: February 2022
OPSBA statement regarding the OHRC Right to Read report
OPSBA is committed to advocating for each and every student to have the supports and services that enable them to fully engage in learning and to be successful in school and in life. In its Right to Read report the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has reinforced the critical importance of early reading to overall student success.
Legislative Update – February 28, 2022
Members of Provincial Parliament returned to Queen’s Park on February 22, 2022 as the Legislative Assembly of Ontario resumed its spring session. New Legislation Bill 87, Black Mental Health Day Act, 2022 This proposed legislation was introduced on February 24 by NDP...
MinistryMemoMOHusingSchoolsElectionsFeb22-22
Final Provincial Report – Online Learning and Covid-19 Community Survey
Final Provincial Report – Online Learning and Covid-19 Community Survey
OPSBA Review of the Grants for Student Needs 22-23
Legislative Update – February 22, 2022
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario has now resumed. 2022-2023 Grant For Student Needs (GSN) and Priorities and Partnership Fund On February 17, the Ministry of Education released information about the 2022-23 Grants for Student Needs Funding (GSN) and the Priorities...
MinistryMemoDSBcommunicationsItem13Feb14-22
MinistryMemoDSBcommunicationsItems1-12Feb14-22
MinistryMemoLearningRecoveryActionPlanFeb17-22
Prioritizing mental health and learning recovery is good for Ontario students
Minister Lecce’s announcement today includes a number of significant investments in mental health and learning recovery – issues which public school boards across the province have identified as top priorities in a difficult time for everyone.
Legislative Update – February 14, 2022
Members of Provincial Parliament will return to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on February 22, 2022. COVID-19 Update / Return to School Winter 2022 The Government of Ontario launched its school closures and absenteeism webpage in January. As of February 10, four...
MinistryMemoUpdatedSchoolHealth+SafetyFeb10-22
MinistryMemoSupportFirstNationFeb10-22
MinistryMemoFlexibilityFinalEvaluationsFeb08-22
MinistryMemoPAdays2022-23Feb08-22
Professional Learning – Public Services Health and Safety Association
The Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA) is offering Canadian Standard and Ministry of Labour approved online Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Certification Part 1 Training. This course is applicable to all workplaces in Ontario and is...
OPSBA statement on the return of extracurricular activities
We’re pleased to see the relaxing of public health restrictions on all student extracurricular activities, including sports, bands, and choirs. Attending school in-person is crucial for the optimal development of the vast majority of our students and we are already seeing the positive results of this.