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Virtual orientation heralds unusual year for Confederation College

Virtual orientation heralds unusual year for Confederation College

College looks to make online orientation, learning as engaging as possible ahead of return to class.
Rising COVID-19 cases stop further reopenings in Ontario

Rising COVID-19 cases stop further reopenings in Ontario

The government will wait at least four weeks before moving to the next stage of reopening
Public and Catholic school boards start new school year (3 Photos)

Public and Catholic school boards start new school year (3 Photos)

Instruction returns with a staggered start.
SIJHL commissioner remains hopeful for 2020-21

SIJHL commissioner remains hopeful for 2020-21

League is looking at a variety of contingencies, but certainty over the border situation and the need move to Phase 4 for Hockey Northwestern Ontario's return-to-play strategy loom largest.
12 school bus routes cancelled over driver shortage

12 school bus routes cancelled over driver shortage

Announcement from school transportation consortium comes only days before school start.
Teachers count down to unique school year

Teachers count down to unique school year

With students returning to classrooms for the first time since March, teachers express confidence as they prepare classrooms and meet families.
“Confusing” directive leaves nursing home outings on hold

“Confusing” directive leaves nursing home outings on hold

One long term care home isn’t ready to follow provincial directive allowing outings yet, citing unanswered questions over health risks.
Unions protest suspension of rights

Unions protest suspension of rights

Rally brings attention to Bill 195, which allows employers to suspend collective bargaining agreement provisions for health care and other workers
COVID-19 Situation Report for September 1st, 2020

COVID-19 Situation Report for September 1st, 2020

Teacher unions file complaint with Ont. Labour Relations Board

Teacher unions file complaint with Ont. Labour Relations Board

Teachers say the back-to-school plan violates the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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