Catholic Schools

• Catholic school principal in Fergus to receive distinguished service award

  Todd Goodwin is being recognized for his outstanding contributions to Catholic education.

  Education

  Apr 19, 2024
  
• York Catholic school protest takes hostile turn

  As dozens of students staged a walkout at St. Brother Andre in Markham to protest the York District Catholic School Board decision to not fly the Pride flag, things turned violent.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2023
  
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• Missing pride flags across Hamilton include some from Catholic schools

  A week into Pride month, Hamilton police say they've received about a half-dozen reports connected with suspected stolen flags at homes and schools.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2023
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan students head back to school for 2nd time during pandemic

  Students in Saskatoon said in spite of the COVID-19 regulations, it feels good to be heading back into class for a variety of reasons.

  Education

  Sep 1, 2021
• Pride flag won’t fly at Peterborough Catholic area schools in June following split vote by trustees

  The Pride flag won't be flying at Catholic schools in the Peterborough area for Pride Month in June, school board trustees voted on Tuesday night.

  Education

  Jun 23, 2021
• Public Schools of Saskatchewan appealing Theodore decision to Supreme Court of Canada

  Public Schools of Saskatchewan is seeking leave to appeal the 2017 Theodore decision to the Supreme Court of Canada due to differing opinions from other courts.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2020
• Decision overturned in funding appeal for non-Catholic students in Saskatchewan

  Judges announced their decision in an appeal for funding non-Catholic students attending Catholic schools in Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2020
• Sask. appealing decision to no longer fund non-Catholic students attending Catholic schools

  The dispute started in 2003 when the Yorkdale School Division, now Good Spirit School Division, closed its kindergarten-to-Grade 8 school in the town of Theodore, Sask.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2019
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• LGBTQ teachers allege discriminatory hiring practices in Alberta Catholic schools

  The Alberta Human Rights Commission is currently hearing two cases involving teachers within Calgary's Catholic school district.  

  Canada

  Dec 14, 2018
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• Charges laid after threats received by multiple schools in southwestern Ontario

  Police say a high school in Middlesex County as well as schools in Sarnia received threats this week.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2018