August 2016 Executive Council Planning Meeting August 14—15 September 2016 Education Program/Policy Development Joint Work Teams September 16, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. OPSBA, Toronto Executive Council September 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. OPSBA, Toronto Board of Directors...
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News from Our Education Partners
Webcasts for Educators, Curriculum Services Canada (CSC) CSBA Congress 2016, July 6—9 Embrace Your School Campaign, Heartspeak BroTalk, a service that speaks directly to teen guys, Kids Help Phone Youth Outreach Materials, Kids Help Phone Morning Recess Webinar...
Ontario Newsroom
Ontario Supporting Young Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprises, May 10, 2016 Ontario Helping More Schools Become Community Hubs, May 6, 2016 Ontario Investing $137 Million in New and Renovated School Infrastructure, May 5, 2016 Ontario Helping Thousands of Additional...
OPSBA in the Media
OPSBA Media Release: OPSBA joins Peel Board to support families affected by Alberta fires, May 12, 2016 Toronto school offers sanitized sex-ed amid parent concern Kristin Rushowy, The Star (May 13, 2016) An alternative to Ontario's updated health curriculum is being...
Legislative Update
On May 12, OPSBA President Michael Barrett presented to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs regarding Bill 181, Municipal Elections Modernization Act. As noted in previous updates, the proposed amendments focus on changes to the election calendar,...
CSBA Congress 2016, July 6-9
Manitoba School Trustees look forward to welcoming you to the Canadian School Boards Association 2016 Congress and the National Trustee Gathering on Aboriginal Education which will be held from July 6 to 9 in Winnipeg. Reflections of our Future, National Trustee...
Bill C-241, An Act to Amend the Excise Tax Act (School Authorities)
On May 11, OPSBA was a signatory to a Canadian School Boards Association letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau supporting Bill C-241, a private member's bill that would amend the Excise Tax Act to increase the GST rebate for school authorities (including school...
President Michael Barrett presents to Standing Committee on proposed changes to municipal elections
On May 12, 2016, OPSBA President Michael Barrett presented to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on Bill 181, Municipal Elections Modernization Act, 2016. "The changes being sought in this proposed legislation are, for the most part, a step in the...
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2016-17 OPSBA Meeting Schedule
August 2016 Executive Council Planning Meeting August 14—15 September 2016 Education Program/Policy Development Joint Work Teams September 16, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. OPSBA, Toronto Executive Council September 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. OPSBA, Toronto Board of Directors...
News from Our Education Partners
Webcasts for Educators, Curriculum Services Canada (CSC) CSBA Congress 2016, July 6—9 Embrace Your School Campaign, Heartspeak BroTalk, a service that speaks directly to teen guys, Kids Help Phone Youth Outreach Materials, Kids Help Phone Morning Recess Webinar...
Ontario Newsroom
Ontario Supporting Young Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprises, May 10, 2016 Ontario Helping More Schools Become Community Hubs, May 6, 2016 Ontario Investing $137 Million in New and Renovated School Infrastructure, May 5, 2016 Ontario Helping Thousands of Additional...
OPSBA in the Media
OPSBA Media Release: OPSBA joins Peel Board to support families affected by Alberta fires, May 12, 2016 Toronto school offers sanitized sex-ed amid parent concern Kristin Rushowy, The Star (May 13, 2016) An alternative to Ontario's updated health curriculum is being...
Legislative Update
On May 12, OPSBA President Michael Barrett presented to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs regarding Bill 181, Municipal Elections Modernization Act. As noted in previous updates, the proposed amendments focus on changes to the election calendar,...
CSBA Congress 2016, July 6-9
Manitoba School Trustees look forward to welcoming you to the Canadian School Boards Association 2016 Congress and the National Trustee Gathering on Aboriginal Education which will be held from July 6 to 9 in Winnipeg. Reflections of our Future, National Trustee...
Bill C-241, An Act to Amend the Excise Tax Act (School Authorities)
On May 11, OPSBA was a signatory to a Canadian School Boards Association letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau supporting Bill C-241, a private member's bill that would amend the Excise Tax Act to increase the GST rebate for school authorities (including school...
President Michael Barrett presents to Standing Committee on proposed changes to municipal elections
On May 12, 2016, OPSBA President Michael Barrett presented to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs on Bill 181, Municipal Elections Modernization Act, 2016. "The changes being sought in this proposed legislation are, for the most part, a step in the...