WRDSB

• Cambridge high school briefly placed under hold and secure Thursday: WRDSB

  Galt Collegiate Institute in downtown Cambridge was briefly placed under a hold and secure on Thursday morning, according to the Waterloo Region District School Board.

  Crime

  May 12
  
• Nominations open for municipal elections in Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo

  Candidates seeking to run in this fall’s municipal election for Kitchener, Cambridge and Waterloo can file their nomination papers starting Monday.

  Canada

  May 2
  
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• Waterloo public school board increases extended day care cost by 5%

  Waterloo Regional District School Board voted to raise the cost of before and aftercare programs on Monday for the third straight year.

  Canada

  Apr 26
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• Waterloo public school parents to get daily reports about COVID-19 cases

  As more and more Ontarians catch COVID-19, the Waterloo Region District School Board says it will soon be providing parents with more information about the spread of the virus.

  Canada

  Apr 8
• Waterloo public schools begin first step of reopening for community use

  The WRDSB says they have now opened high school gymnasiums to the public for rental as part of their plan to safely reopen from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Apr 4
• Waterloo schools will again open when weather forces bus cancellations

  The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) says it is changing how it will handle snow days in the future with schools now being open in the event buses are cancelled.

  Canada

  Mar 30
• Waterloo school board selects new name for Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School

  Trustees with the Waterloo Region District School Board have voted to rename Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School in Waterloo to Laurel Heights Secondary School. 

  Canada

  Mar 23
• Ontario rejects Waterloo board’s request to have mask mandate extended in schools

  The letter, which was issued to school board members by the Ministry of Health, says that the province has the prevention and response tools to deal with the impact of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Mar 18
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• WRDSB to hold meeting Friday night to discuss provincial COVID-19 changes for schools

  The Waterloo Regional District School Board has a meeting scheduled for Friday night to discuss the recent changes announced by the province with regards to COVID-19.

  Canada

  Mar 11
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• Name announced for new Kitchener elementary school

  A name has been chosen for the new elementary school which will open its doors in Kitchener in September and it is generic enough that it should prevent controversy going forward.

  Canada

  Mar 4