The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has launched a new website to support their Imagine a Canada initiative. On this website, visitors will find resources for educators working at all levels, in both English and French, helping students understand...
February 2018 - OPSBA
OPSBA Board of Directors Meeting – February 23 and 24, 2018
The OPSBA Board of Directors held a meeting on Feb. 23 and 24, 2018, in Toronto. An acknowledgement that the meeting was being held on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation and the Métis Nation was...
Call for Nominations for OPSBA Elected Positions 2018
The OPSBA 2018 elections will be held as part of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) which takes place from May 31- June 3, 2018 in Niagara Falls. The Northern Region is hosting the event and is looking forward to welcoming you to OPSBA's 30th Annual General Meeting and...
Education Today’s Spring 2018 Issue now available
The Spring 2018 edition of OPSBA's Education Today magazine is now available online, featuring articles on financial literacy and internal school board communications, as well as an interview with Michael Coteau, Minister of Children and Youth Services! If you would...
Legislative Update, February 16, 2018
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario resumes February 20, 2018. Legislation being monitored includes: Bill 191, Education Amendment Act (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), 2017 This private member’s bill was introduced on December 13, 2017, by Liberal MPP Sophie Kiwala,...
Register now for the 2018 Summit on Children & Youth Mental Health
Online registration for the Summit on Children and Youth Mental Health! This unique event unites the voices of educators, professional student services personnel, mental health and health professionals, children service agencies, children service advocates, families...
Ministry of Education Update, Feb. 12, 2018
Please see the following updated OPSBA summaries indicated below for information regarding Ministry of Education 2017 and 2018 B and SB Memoranda. OPSBA Summaries 2018 B Memoranda (funding policy, financial matters) 2018 SB Memoranda (administrative information,...
2018 Education Labour Relations & Human Resources Symposium
Making a Difference Registration for OPSBA's premier labour relations and human resources professional learning opportunity is open. The 2018 Education Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium takes place April 26 and 27 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto. The...
Call for Policy Resolutions & Proposed Amendments to the OPSBA Constitution
POLICY RESOLUTIONS Submission deadline: April 3, 2018 Tuesday, April 3 is the deadline for OPSBA member boards to submit policy resolutions for consideration by the general membership at the 2018 OPSBA Annual General Meeting. Policy resolutions from member boards that...
Legislative Update, February 2, 2018
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario remains adjourned for Winter Recess and will resume on February 20, 2018. PC Party of Ontario Following recent news and announcements, interim Ontario PC Leader Vic Fedeli announced a mini critic shuffle. MPP Lisa Thompson will take...
OPSBA celebrates another successful Public Education Symposium
OPSBA's 2018 Public Education Symposium was held from January 25 to 27 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto, in partnership with the Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l'Ontario (ACÉPO). Featuring outstanding speakers, including Professor Yong...
February 2018 - OPSBA
New website launched to support Reconciliation
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) has launched a new website to support their Imagine a Canada initiative. On this website, visitors will find resources for educators working at all levels, in both English and French, helping students understand...
OPSBA Board of Directors Meeting – February 23 and 24, 2018
The OPSBA Board of Directors held a meeting on Feb. 23 and 24, 2018, in Toronto. An acknowledgement that the meeting was being held on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation and the Métis Nation was...
Call for Nominations for OPSBA Elected Positions 2018
The OPSBA 2018 elections will be held as part of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) which takes place from May 31- June 3, 2018 in Niagara Falls. The Northern Region is hosting the event and is looking forward to welcoming you to OPSBA's 30th Annual General Meeting and...
Education Today’s Spring 2018 Issue now available
The Spring 2018 edition of OPSBA's Education Today magazine is now available online, featuring articles on financial literacy and internal school board communications, as well as an interview with Michael Coteau, Minister of Children and Youth Services! If you would...
Legislative Update, February 16, 2018
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario resumes February 20, 2018. Legislation being monitored includes: Bill 191, Education Amendment Act (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), 2017 This private member’s bill was introduced on December 13, 2017, by Liberal MPP Sophie Kiwala,...
Register now for the 2018 Summit on Children & Youth Mental Health
Online registration for the Summit on Children and Youth Mental Health! This unique event unites the voices of educators, professional student services personnel, mental health and health professionals, children service agencies, children service advocates, families...
Ministry of Education Update, Feb. 12, 2018
Please see the following updated OPSBA summaries indicated below for information regarding Ministry of Education 2017 and 2018 B and SB Memoranda. OPSBA Summaries 2018 B Memoranda (funding policy, financial matters) 2018 SB Memoranda (administrative information,...
2018 Education Labour Relations & Human Resources Symposium
Making a Difference Registration for OPSBA's premier labour relations and human resources professional learning opportunity is open. The 2018 Education Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium takes place April 26 and 27 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto. The...
Call for Policy Resolutions & Proposed Amendments to the OPSBA Constitution
POLICY RESOLUTIONS Submission deadline: April 3, 2018 Tuesday, April 3 is the deadline for OPSBA member boards to submit policy resolutions for consideration by the general membership at the 2018 OPSBA Annual General Meeting. Policy resolutions from member boards that...
Legislative Update, February 2, 2018
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario remains adjourned for Winter Recess and will resume on February 20, 2018. PC Party of Ontario Following recent news and announcements, interim Ontario PC Leader Vic Fedeli announced a mini critic shuffle. MPP Lisa Thompson will take...
OPSBA celebrates another successful Public Education Symposium
OPSBA's 2018 Public Education Symposium was held from January 25 to 27 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto, in partnership with the Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l'Ontario (ACÉPO). Featuring outstanding speakers, including Professor Yong...