Winnipeg School

• Winnipeg teachers, administrators feeling back-to-school excitement

  Ecole J.B. Mitchell School's principal, Matt Couture, said part of his staff's role as the school year begins is to make day one as stress-free for students as possible.

  Education

  Sep 6, 2023
  
• Winnipeg School Division announces new name for Cecil Rhodes School

  The Winnipeg School Division elementary school will sport a new name come September following a year-long process to disassociate with the school’s controversial namesake.

  Education

  May 4, 2022
  
• Advertisement
• Ryerson Elementary School to undergo name change due to residential school connections: division

  The Winnipeg elementary school was named in 1972 for Egerton Ryerson, an educator and minister whose work was instrumental in creating Canada's residential school system. 

  Education

  Sep 28, 2021
• Advertisement
• Staff, students at Transcona school to be temporarily moved due to renovations

  The $4.7-million upgrades to Westview School have hit a snag, related to the installation of air exchange units, so staff and students will be temporarily moved to Radisson School.

  Education

  Sep 2, 2021
• Four Winnipeg school divisions mandate masks, others request change

  More school divisions in Winnipeg are mandating masks for all students, staff, and visitors, while others call on the Minister of Education to make a change.

  Education

  Aug 17, 2021
• Winnipeg school board votes to remove name of Cecil Rhodes from local school

  Cecil Rhodes School on Elgin Avenue was the subject of a petition to change its name in light of its namesake's history of racism and advocating white supremacy.

  Education

  May 5, 2021
• ‘Please slow down’: Grade 5 school safety patrol’s plea to Winnipeg drivers

  Matthew Skibo, a Grade 5 school safety patrol in northeast Winnipeg, told 680 CJOB some drivers are ignoring him as he tries to help kids cross the street.

  Traffic

  Oct 2, 2020
• Advocates ask for empathy as Winnipeg’s first COVID-19 case in a school is identified

  Treat others the way you want to be treated, says Dr. Brent Roussin.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2020
• Advertisement
• Manitoba school staff preparing to welcome students back to class amid coronavirus

  School staff across Manitoba are busy putting the finishing touches on classroom layouts as they prepare to welcome students back on Sept. 8.

  Education

  Aug 27, 2020
• Advertisement
• Seven Oaks School Division to keep Templeton School name

  Templeton School won't be getting a new name, after delegates asked the Seven Oaks School Division to consider a change.

  Education

  Feb 3, 2020