Simcoe County District School Board

• Student arrested after threatening others at Orillia high school: police

  An Orillia student was arrested Tuesday after provincial police in Orillia say he threatened others with a knife at their high school.

  Crime

  Apr 10
  
• Another Ontario school board joins lawsuit against major social media companies

  The lawsuit by Simcoe County and the four other school boards is seeking $4 billion in damages from the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Tiktok.

  Education

  Apr 5
  
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• Meet an Ontario family who say they’re out of options for child care

  Megan Saunders, 34, thought she was doing everything right to secure child care early on, but now she is finding herself in an impossible situation.

  Education

  Mar 15
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• Simcoe Muskoka schools to close Friday ahead of winter storm

  School boards throughout the province, including the Simcoe Muskoka region, are closing a day early amid reports of a massive winter storm starting Friday.

  Weather

  Dec 22, 2022
• Simcoe Muskoka schools monitor labour situation as CUPE calls for more strikes

  Students across the province could be headed back home next week after Ontario education workers gave a five-day strike notice after talks with the government broke down.

  Education

  Nov 17, 2022
• Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards to reopen school Tuesday

  Both the Simcoe County and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards will be fully reopened to students on Tuesday after CUPE agreed to end its strike.

  Education

  Nov 7, 2022
• Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards switch to online learning due to strike

  Both the Simcoe County and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards will be switching to an online learning model next week.

  Education

  Nov 4, 2022
• Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards to close Friday due to strike

  Both the Simcoe County and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards will close Friday amid CUPE workers going on strike.

  Education

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Schools in Simcoe County District School Board to stay open Friday despite CUPE strike

  The SCDSB said it intends to keep schools open Friday despite a union representing approximately 55,000 Ontario education workers planning to walk off the job Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2022
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• Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit restarting routine immunization clinics in schools

  With a new school year underway, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is partnering with local school boards to resume annual school-based immunization clinics.

  Health

  Sep 14, 2022