Kids explore trades at Durham College camp
August 17, 2014, Whitby This Week, By: Kristen CalisSkills Ontario hosts camp that showcases different trades.
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Ontario teachers already looking ahead to snow days
August 18, 2014, thestar.comThe Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario has voted this week to recommend boards close schools whenever busses are cancelled for bad weather, to spare staff having to drive on dangerous roads.
Catholic schools force students to study religion despite court order
August 12, 2014, Kate Hammer – EDUCATION REPORTER The Globe and MailCatholic schools in Ontario are requiring students to take religious courses despite a recent court decision that ruled they can’t be forced to attend.
Fresh teaching concepts take root at Durham College
Durhamregion.com, August 13, 2014Durham College’s horticulture program is taking firm root in the hallowed halls of education with the construction of a greenhouse at the Whitby campus.
Three more vaccines required for Durham students
August 13, 2014, durhamregion.com , By: Kristen Calis Government’s new legislation includes vaccines against chicken pox, whooping cough.
UOIT professor wants to help First Nations languages live on
August 11, 2014, Oshawa This Week, By: Kristen CalisAllyson Eamer requesting federal funding to encourage convenient language lessons.
Municipal election candidates in Whitby as of Aug. 6
Whitby This Week, August 6, 2014WHITBY — Whitby’s municipal election candidates list has grown dramatically since last month, with an additional nine names added for a total of 35.
Ajax summer program bridges learning gap
Ajax News Advertiser, By: Kristen Calis, August 8, 2014Pilot project to expand next summer to Pickering, Oshawa.
Candidate joins race for Ajax mayor’s seat
Ajax News Advertiser, August 6, 2014AJAX — A challenger has emerged to take on Mayor Steve Parish.
Municipal election candidates in Whitby as of Aug. 6
Whitby This Week, August 6, 2014WHITBY — Whitby’s municipal election candidates list has grown dramatically since last month, with an additional nine names added for a total of 35.