by Eric Emin Wood
on May 15, 2013
“In wet weather it’s a mud pit, and in drier weather it’s a dust bowl,” he says. “There have been a number of...(More)
by Cathy Dandy
on March 27, 2013
by Nicole Witkowski
on March 18, 2013
“I don’t want kids to be afraid of me,” says the Huron Street Junior Public School principal. “My door is rarely shut.”
by Che Perreira
on March 18, 2013
Forest Hill Collegiate Institute’s principal Peggy Aitchison has been named as one of Canada’s best.
“It is an honour to receive this award,” Aitchison says of the Learning Partnership’s recognition. “It is truly humbling to have my name associated with people I look up to and...(More)
“It is an honour to receive this award,” Aitchison says of the Learning Partnership’s recognition. “It is truly humbling to have my name associated with people I look up to and...(More)
by Howard Goodman
on March 14, 2013
Full-day kindergarten is coming to North Toronto elementary schools in Sept. 2014. As the first step public consultations on making room for the program are about to get underway at Armour Heights, John Wanless, John Ross Robertson, Allenby and North Prep.
Implementing full-day...(More)
Implementing full-day...(More)
by Perry King
on March 4, 2013
Despite the decision by the public high school teachers union to start supervising extracurriculars again, public high school winter sports have been officially put on ice in Toronto.
“The TDSSAA will not run leagues or championships for the 2013 Winter season,” wrote Toronto’s...(More)
“The TDSSAA will not run leagues or championships for the 2013 Winter season,” wrote Toronto’s...(More)
by Tristan Carter
on February 6, 2013
When the former Sir Sanford Fleming Academy started a breakfast club nearly seven years ago Bob Curtis, the school’s co-op teacher said it was initially met with resistance.
“The kids said to me ‘Mr. Curtis what do you think we’re a bunch of poor kids?’ when I brought in and put...(More)
“The kids said to me ‘Mr. Curtis what do you think we’re a bunch of poor kids?’ when I brought in and put...(More)
by Nicole Witkowski
on February 6, 2013
Not all public high school students have let their teachers’ dispute with the province stand in the way of their extracurricular activities.
When students at North Toronto Collegiate discovered that their school’s newspaper Graffiti was being shut down they decided to take matters...(More)
When students at North Toronto Collegiate discovered that their school’s newspaper Graffiti was being shut down they decided to take matters...(More)
by Perry King
on December 14, 2012
On the first day of tryouts for Northern Secondary School’s senior boys’ hockey in November, Brian Gaw was upfront with his squad, noting that labour strife could hobble their season.
And now, with the work-to-rule action by Ontario high school teachers, the Red Knights’ hockey...(More)
And now, with the work-to-rule action by Ontario high school teachers, the Red Knights’ hockey...(More)
by Lori Connor
on December 14, 2012
Students at Georges Vanier Secondary School angered over the decision by teachers to withdraw from extracurricular activities to protest Bill 115, took to the streets themselves to vent their frustration.
“We feel that we’re pawns in the middle of this chess game between the union...(More)
“We feel that we’re pawns in the middle of this chess game between the union...(More)
by Karolyn Coorsh
on October 5, 2012
Redevelopment plans for Davisville Junior Public School property on Millwood Road have been put on hold after the education ministry froze all Toronto District School Board capital building projects.
A report on Davisville’s future was to be debated at an October meeting of the...(More)
A report on Davisville’s future was to be debated at an October meeting of the...(More)
by Shawn Star
on September 8, 2012
Though there is still much planning to come, some details of the current proposal for the development at Davisville Public School are coming to light.
A meeting of major stakeholders in the neighbourhood unanimously adopted a plan with a 20-storey tower on the southwest portion of the...(More)
A meeting of major stakeholders in the neighbourhood unanimously adopted a plan with a 20-storey tower on the southwest portion of the...(More)
by Shelley Laskin
on September 8, 2012
The Toronto District School Board asked staff to explore delivering the Accommodation Review Committee’s approved program at Davisville Public School through a new building funded by redevelopment of the school site, and that is what staff is in the process of doing.
Similar to other...(More)
Similar to other...(More)
by Omar Mosleh
on August 31, 2012
Intensification advocates said build the subway and development will come.
And has it ever.
There are currently more than 60 development applications for Sheppard Avenue being reviewed by the city. They range from daycare approvals, additions to existing office buildings...(More)
And has it ever.
There are currently more than 60 development applications for Sheppard Avenue being reviewed by the city. They range from daycare approvals, additions to existing office buildings...(More)
by Sarah Taguiam
on August 22, 2012
A game changer is coming to Monarch Park Collegiate — in the form of a state-of-the-art stadium complete with a professional standard turf, 510-square-metre clubhouse, and what promises to be Toronto’s longest track.
The new Monarch Park Stadium is the second project in the Toronto...(More)
The new Monarch Park Stadium is the second project in the Toronto...(More)
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