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Ontario government backs off class sizes, mandatory e-learning
TORONTO – The Ontario government is backing off an increase in class sizes and mandatory e-learning as it works to secure collective agreements with teacher […]
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Additions approved for North Grenville schools
KEMPTVILLE – The province has given the go-ahead to add space at two schools in North Grenville. Local MPP Steve Clark announced today (Jan. 10) […]
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Licence revoked for ED-19 landfill site
SPENCERVILLE – The provincial government has revoked the licence for the ED-19 landfill site in Edwardsburgh-Cardinal. Environment Minister Jeff Yurek informed the United Counties of […]
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UCDSB says schools to stay open during work to rule
BROCKVILLE – The region’s largest school board says its schools will remain open as elementary and high school teachers begin a work to rule campaign. […]
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Prescott area group pitches province for arena money
PRESCOTT – A contingent from the Prescott area has made its pitch to the provincial government for money for a new arena. Prescott Mayor Brett […]
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Area hospitals get over $6.9M to address health care
BROCKVILLE – Three area hospitals have received money to address what the Ontario government calls “hallway health care.” Local MPP Steve Clark was in Brockville […]
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Students head to class Monday: CUPE, Ontario reach tentative deal
TORONTO – Students at the region’s English Public and English Catholic school boards will be heading to class as usual on Monday. The Ontario government […]
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Education minister determined to get CUPE deal
TORONTO – Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says he’s prepared to meet – as early as today – with CUPE to get a deal for […]
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Work-to-rule begins for public school support workers
BROCKVILLE – Educational support workers across Ontario and here in Leeds-Grenville have begun a work-to-rule campaign. The 55,000 custodians, clerical workers, educational assistants and early […]
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$1.9M addition approved for Gananoque school
GANANOQUE – The provincial government has agreed to a $1.9 million addition to St. Joseph Catholic School in Gananoque. Local MPP Steve Clark was joined […]