In new data released today by People for Education, principals report that students and school staff are under “severe stress,” and that mental health and well-being are their top priorities. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario...

Last spring, Peace River North School District 60 struggled to hire teachers to fill two full-time vacancies at a small, rural kindergarten to Grade 6 school. With no viable applications from B.C. or Canada, they...

Ontario’s projected deficit now stands at $6.5 billion — about half of what the government predicted just months ago in its fall economic statement. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said a $9.6-billion jump in revenue, mainly...

Ontario should see a “modest” rebound from the slowing economy next year with growing revenues and budget surpluses that raise questions about the Ford government’s deficit projections, Ontario’s independent Financial Accountability Office says. In its...

A shortage of educational assistants (EAs) at a Hamilton elementary school means some kids are being sent home because there isn’t enough staff to support their needs. This is leaving parents frustrated and looking for...