Toronto Schools

• Lockdown or hold and secure lifted at a dozen Toronto schools after person with gun reported

  Toronto police say multiple schools that were either in lockdown or a hold and secure after a person with a gun was reported in the area have been lifted.

  Crime

  Sep 27
  
• Man arrested after Toronto students recorded, videos posted online: police

  Toronto police say a man has been charged after students were allegedly recorded inside of a school and videos of them were posted online.

  Crime

  Sep 18
  
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• TDSB says 323 students involved in violence so far in 2022-2023 school year

  In a report on school safety, the TDSB says a total of 323 students have been involved in violence on school premises between September and April.

  Education

  May 17
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• Man arrested after students chased, assaulted at Toronto Catholic high school

  Toronto police say a man is facing an assault charge after a group of students were chased outside a Catholic high school earlier this week.

  Crime

  Feb 23
• TDSB could see record high number of violent incidents if current trend continues

  The Toronto District School Board held meetings this week to look for ways to deal with a spike in violent incidents at its schools.

  Education

  Dec 8, 2022
• York Memorial students stage walkout to protest ‘deplorable’ conditions at Toronto high school

  Dozens of students from York Memorial Collegiate Institute staged a walkout on Friday to protest what they're calling "deplorable" conditions at their west Toronto high school.

  Education

  Dec 3, 2022
• John Tory meets with TDSB to discuss ‘extremely troubling’ school violence

  Toronto Mayor John Tory says he met with officials from the Toronto District School Board on Monday to discuss "extremely troubling" incidents of violence at schools.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2022
• What you need to know as Ontario education workers set to return to work

  Here's a closer look at what's going on as CUPE members prepare to return to work on Tuesday.

  Education

  Nov 7, 2022
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• Toronto-area boards set to re-open schools Tuesday as CUPE members return to work

  In an email to Global News on Monday, Ryan Bird, a spokesperson for the TDSB confirmed that the boards schools will be reopening to in-person student learning on Tuesday. 

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022
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• Toronto independent school ends academic year early due to threat

  Toronto police were called to Branksome Hall Girls School around 7:23 a.m. Monday after a threat was made towards the school and the school has decided to start summer break early.

  Education

  Jun 14, 2022