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 Childcare centres will also remain closed for another two weeks. 
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 The UGDSB is contributing to the effort to get much needed medical supplies to health workers. |
 The Province has adjusted the Provincial Offences Act to include three charges police can enforce. |
 Premier Doug Ford announced Monday that classes will not likely resume by April 6th in Ontario. |
 The annual list unveils which public-sector employees are earning more than $100,000 a year. |
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ETFO Reaches Agreement with Province 03/23/2020 Today would be the day students would be returning to school after March Break. |
 ETFO is suspending strike action immediately pending the results of its central ratification votes. |
 It is an online education tool to help students from kindergarten to grade 12 keep up with the curriculum. |
 All UGDSB sites are closing to the public today until April 5th. |
 Lakehead University is cancelling classes on Monday, March 16 and Tuesday, March 17 |
 Due to Covid-19 concerns it will cancel classes from March 15-March 27 |
 Those impacted by cancelled programs will be contacted directly. |
 Education Minister says it's a measure to slow down the risk of getting COVID-19. |
 Ontario schools are being shut down until April 5, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. |
 Your kids are getting an extra, extra long March Break. |
 Ontario schools have been ordered to remain closed from March 14 through to April 5, 2020. |
 Shane Restall says proposal by Education Minister to make e-learning optional may still require opt-out by students, parents.
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 ETFO members to head back to bargaining Wednesday with the Ontario government. |
 Effort a response to opioid crisis in Ontario. |
 Miller says he believes the government’s most recent proposal is reasonable and he hopes it will ensure students don’t lose any more days in class |
 The college says applicants for the "Youth in Extended Society Care Tuition Waiver" must be current or former residents in extended society care, who are taking their first post-secondary program. |
 All Bruce-Grey Catholic District Board schools, and Saint-Dominque-Savio in Owen Sound are closed. |
 Newly hired Aidan Ware has years of experience and a vision for art in the 'Now.' |
 The government has changed their position on higher class sizes and mandatory e-learning for students. |
 A youth arts organization in Shelburne wants to set up a permanent home. |
 The strikes will affect schools in Simcoe County and Muskoka on Thursday. |
 Announcement that Grades 9-12 will see 23 students class size max.
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 Know an exceptional staff member, student, volunteer or community worker? Nominate them for a UGDSB Everyday Hero Award! |
 The award is presented annually to an individual who displays excellence in one or more athletic endeavours. |
 There is a teacher strike this week involving three of four teachers unions: OECTA, OSSTF, and AEFO. |
 Mar 2/20 Bayshore Broadcasting Sports |
 The Board tells Stephen Lecce that provincial spending cuts are damaging local education |
 The program continues to attract applicants for financial help with rural land improvement projects
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 Avon Maitland District School Board to write letter to Minister Stephen Lecce, as reforms and contract talks continue with province. |
 The UGDSB and Bluewater boards will close elementary and secondary schools on Friday Feb 28th. |
 Official with Avon Maitland ETFO says union wants good faith bargaining from province, ahead of upcoming strike deadline.
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 The structural steel is now installed at the Tottenham Community and Fitness Centre to accommodate the new library. |
 Parents and students are encouraged to do an online government survey on bullying. |
 The blended rate, which includes, municipal, board of education and county levies, comes in at a 3% hike.
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 Grey Bruce group giving out kits & training first responders on how to interact with Autistic people. |
 A new report alleges Vanier had relationships with at least six developmentally-disabled women between 1970 and 1995. |
 Feb 25/20 Bayshore Broadcasting Sports |
 Huron-Bruce Progressive Conservative MPP Lisa Thompson says she "cannot speak" to documents discussing e-learning expansion.
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 The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario announced next steps in their job action today. |
 Rotating strikes in the Catholic school system that were set this week, are on hold as talks resume. |
 The talks have put this week's planned strikes by OECTA members on hold. |
 A OSSTF walk-out will see both Secondary and Elementary Schools close on Friday (Feb 28) |
 Local MPPs Bill Walker and Lisa Thompson are heading to school. |
 Council has approved the 2020 budget. |
 Bruce Grey students are included in a walk-out today by all four major teachers unions. |