EMSB

• More groups join fight against Quebec’s controversial secularism law

  The groups claim that the law, which bars many public sector workers, like teachers, from wearing religious attire at work, has caused people to lose jobs.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2024
  
• English school board calls judge’s stay on parts of Quebec language law a ‘win’

  A Quebec Superior Court judge has stayed sections of Bill 96 requiring English school boards to communicate in French even when working with other English-speaking institutions.

  Apr 18, 2024
  
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• English Montreal School Board announces ped day for total eclipse event

  The action is being taken out of an 'abundance of caution,' according to a spokesperson, due to the number of health risks associated with looking directly at the eclipse.

  Education

  Feb 14, 2024
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• ‘Distressed’ parents want EMSB to apologize after statement about Israel-Hamas conflict

  The English Montreal School Board received comments commending the its initial message, while others called on the school board to remove the post entirely.

  World

  Oct 18, 2023
• Thousands kick-start new school year at English Montreal School Board

  Thousands of excited Montreal students headed back to school on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2023
• Calls for EMSB commissioner to resign following controversial online post

  A motion was defeated asking EMSB commissioner Sophie De Vito to step down following comments she made online that some people call "racist and anti-francophone".

  Politics

  Aug 16, 2023
• A crowning moment as Montreal school children pay homage to King Charles

  The school was named Coronation in 1953 when King Charles' mother, the late Queen Elizabeth, was crowned.

  Canada

  May 3, 2023
• Vacant English Montreal School Board building to become home for adults with autism

  After an extensive renovation process, what used to be a residence for nuns in Montreal's Ahunstic district will become housing for young adults with autism.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2023
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• English Montreal School Board hosts community leaders to speak about Bill 96 impact

  In the past 10 months that the reform has been applied, it has created chaos and confusion for those who have to apply it and those targeted by it. 

  Politics

  Apr 27, 2023
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• EMSB looking for students to fill schools in Montreal’s east end

  In a bid to stem declining enrolment at its east-end schools, the English Montreal School Board (EMSB) has started a campaign touting the benefits of an English public school.

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2023