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Remote learning for students to follow spring break
TORONTO – With the rapid spread of COVID-19 variants of concern, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says kids will not be returning to the classroom after […]
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Schools closed until at least early May
BROCKVILLE – Schools are still closed to children in Leeds-Grenville until early May at the earliest during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ontario Premier Doug Ford and […]
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All Ontario publicly-funded schools closed for two weeks post-March break
BROCKVILLE – Ontario’s publicly funded elementary and high schools will be closed for two weeks following March break. The provincial government announced its decision today […]
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Charges laid in Iroquois schools lockdown
IROQUOIS – A teenager has been charged after two Iroquois schools went into lockdown Tuesday morning when a student showed up at one of the […]
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English Catholic schools closed Tuesday during strike action
KEMPTVILLE – The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario says all of its elementary and secondary schools will be closed Tuesday during a one […]
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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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Schools closed, buses cancelled Wednesday
BROCKVILLE – As a winter storm bears down on Eastern Ontario, the region’s two largest school boards are closing schools and buses are cancelled. The […]
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Second ‘snow day’ this season for Leeds-Grenville students
BROCKVILLE – A blanket of freezing rain overnight has led to precarious road conditions and also a “snow day” for students across Leeds-Grenville. All school […]
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Brockville ARC meeting postponed
BROCKVILLE – The Upper Canada District School Board has postponed tonight’s public meeting for the Leeds-Grenville accommodation review committees (ARC) due to the bad weather. […]
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‘Are 29 schools going to close? Probably not.’ says EA to Ont. rural affairs minister
MORRISBURG – The executive assistant (EA) to the Ontario rural affairs minister says it will be up to the elected trustees to make the final […]