Ontario Back-To-School-Plan

• Ontario’s education minister says more money for ventilation, HEPA filters coming by 1st day of school

  "The net-new component would be on the HEPA units and yes our commitment is to have those units within those schools, in those classrooms, within the first day of September."

  Education

  Aug 4, 2021
  
• Bill Kelly: Ontario’s top doc on the hot seat

  Dr. Williams' guidance on the province's back-to-school plan seems to be the most contentious issue, Bill Kelly says.

  Commentary

  Sep 2, 2020
  
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• Scott Thompson: Medical officials have consistent back-to-school protocols

  Let's heed the back-to-school advice of every medical officer in every province, Scott Thompson says.

  Commentary

  Aug 20, 2020
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• Bill Kelly: Ontario parents still have concerns about Ford’s back-to-school plan

  The Ontario government insists that its back-to-school plan is safe, but many parents aren't buying that.

  Commentary

  Aug 19, 2020
• Mississauga mother whose son died of flu urges caution as students head back to school

  Jill Promoli is urging the Ford government to reduce class sizes for students and ensure paid sick days for all.

  Health

  Aug 13, 2020
• Ontario’s rural, northern boards grapple with back-to-school plan

  Ontario's sprawling northern and rural school boards are working to interpret the province's back-to-school plan for smaller communities, saying they don't yet have all the answers for questions that parents are asking.

  Education

  Aug 7, 2020
• Coronavirus: Doug Ford stands firm amid growing calls to revise Ontario’s back-to-school plan

  Doug Ford stood firm in the face of mounting criticism about the provincial plan, which does not impose maximum class sizes on elementary school students.

  Education

  Aug 5, 2020