Hamilton School Bus Driver Shortage

• Hamilton school board ‘cautiously optimistic’ there’s enough bus drivers for school start-up

  Hamilton Wentworth District School board chair Dawn Danko says early signs show that there will be enough drivers to handle bus routes in September.

  Education

  Aug 21, 2023
  
• Hamilton’s school bus service says driver shortage is causing delays on first day back to class

  Hamilton Wentworth Student Transportation Services said just over 40 routes were delayed by 10 to 30 minutes due to ongoing driver shortage.

  Education

  Sep 6, 2022
  
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• Hamilton’s school bus service reporting significant delays ahead of first day back

  Hamilton Wentworth Student Transportation Services said over 50 routes were delayed amid the return to school for many.

  Education

  Sep 8, 2021
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• Bell times for Hamilton public schools set to change in September

  Start and end times will change in September for 37 public and 33 Catholic schools.

  Education

  Mar 30, 2021
• Study suggests later Hamilton school bell times to ‘mitigate’ bus driver shortage: boards

  The report suggested school start times as late as 9:30 a.m. and dismissals as early as 2:30 p.m.

  Education

  Dec 19, 2019
• Hamilton school boards launch study to ‘mitigate’ school bus driver shortage

  The hope is to have results in January 2020 to share with their bus service partners.

  Nov 14, 2019
• Hamilton’s school bus driver shortage causes first-day hiccups

  About 600 public and Catholic school students in Hamilton felt the impact of a bus driver shortage on the first day of school.

  Education

  Sep 5, 2017