Newly elected trustees at the Greater Essex County District School Board discuss the possible elimination of their positions following a December 2025 meeting. Explore the debate and its implications for local governance.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has filled two vacant trustee positions. Learn about the new appointees and their roles in local education governance.
Political columnist Brian Lilley debates the role of school trustees with Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra. Share your thoughts on this critical education issue.
Ontario's Education Minister will decide on changes to the role of school trustees early next year, signaling a potential major reduction in their powers. Get the latest details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of school trustee powers, with changes expected early next year. Get the latest on this significant education policy shift.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra states trustees are unlikely to return to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in the near future. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra pushes for a major overhaul of the $32-billion school system, potentially eliminating elected trustees. Join our live Q&A to understand the implications.
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20-million deficit and significant financial challenges, new director of education reveals. Learn how this impacts classrooms and what's next.
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board reports $5.4 million deficit for 2024-25 as provincial supervisor conducts financial review. Learn about the budget challenges facing public education.
Provincial supervisor Bob Plamondon hosts town halls with Ottawa school council chairs to address parent concerns while elected trustees remain idle. Key issues include funding and classroom safety.
Citizen readers share thoughts on speed camera removal, Lansdowne 2.0, Canada Post, and tribute to education leader Pino Buffone. Read the latest community perspectives.
Ottawa establishes Student and Family Support Office to streamline responses to school issues. Minister announces enhanced support system for educational concerns.
Ontario mandates student support offices in school boards, including OCDSB, raising concerns about the future of elected trustees. Learn about the changes coming in 2024.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford affirms confidence in provincially-appointed supervisor's decision to replace Ottawa-Carleton District School Board director. Get the latest details.
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board has appointed Stacey Kay as its new Director of Education. Learn about this important leadership change affecting Ottawa schools.
Pino Buffone has departed as director of education at Ottawa's largest school board while under provincial supervision. Learn about the controversial elementary program review he spearheaded.
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board appoints Stacey Kay as its new Director of Education. Learn about her vision for Ottawa's public education system.
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
An OCDSB education supervisor's compensation package has surged to nearly $350,000, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in Ontario's school system.