DDSB

• Social worker charged in connection with sexual exploitation investigation in Durham Region

  Durham regional police said a male youth came forward and alleged their social worker had been inappropriately touching them.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2023
  
• Oshawa graduate receives diploma decades after leaving high school

  An Oshawa man accepted high school diploma decades after leaving the school. The 65-year-old was a student at G.L. Roberts C.V.I. in Oshawa in 1973.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
  
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• DDSB abilities track and field meet showcases inclusivity and talents of students

  The Durham District School Board (DDSB) Abilities Track and Field Meet ran for another successful year June 16, with students from across the region out to compete.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2023
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• Toronto-area schools changing outdoor breaks amidst wildfire smoke

  Environment Canada issued an air quality statement for Toronto and its surrounding cities warning of high pollution coming from forest fires in Ontario and Quebec. 

  Environment

  Jun 6, 2023
• Durham District School Board meeting spirals out of control, raises concerns

  Another Durham District School Board meeting was shut down, after a public question period spiraled out of control Monday.

  Canada

  May 18, 2023
• Some school closures already announced in Ontario for Friday ahead of winter storm

  As Ontarians brace for a winter storm set to hit the region on Thursday, several school boards have already announced closures and bus cancellations for Friday.

  Education

  Dec 22, 2022
• ‘Cyber incident’ cancels online classes, knocks out email, phones at Durham board

  The Durham District School Board says online classes have been cancelled after it was subject to what it's calling a "cyber incident."

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2022
• Durham school board systems down after ‘cyber-incident’

  The Durham District School Board said it was made aware of a "cyber-incident" on Friday and, as a result, school phones and email services are not working.

  Education

  Nov 27, 2022
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• School board investigating after teacher allegedly used racial slur in Ajax, Ont. classroom

  In a statement emailed to Global News Friday, the board said it is "investigating reports that a teacher used a racial slur in the classroom at Viola Desmond PS." 

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2022
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• Bear sighting leads to another shelter in place for Durham Region school

  'He was found swimming in someone's pond, possibly cooling off from the heat.'

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2022