St. BrigidƵapp students’ environmental commitment ‘a spiritual imperative’
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterHighlighting the pluses of French education
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterCatholics must be prepared for an attack on education rights
By Catholic Civil Rights LeagueAs Ontario prepares for an election in October, several groups are trying to raise the question of continued funding for the provinceƵapp Catholic elementary and secondary schools. Some claim that all publicly funded schools would be operated more efficiently if there was one, non-sectarian system, with school boards drawn geographically and, in most localities, in French or English streams. Several public school boards have already passed resolutions to this effect.
School board pulls controversial book
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register{mosimage}TORONTO - An Ontario Catholic school board has pulled The Golden Compass and other His Dark Materials novels by outspoken atheist Philip Pullman from school library shelves in response to a U.S.-inspired campaign against both the books and the movie version of The Golden Compass, which opens across Canada Dec. 7.
Catholic Schools in Canada
By Catholic Register StaffA timeline of changes to Catholic education throughout Canada's history.
Salt+Light, Dufferin-Peel school board team up
ByTORONTO - A new DVD series aims to teach students in the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board about virtues.
Dufferin-Peel looks to future
By Catholic Register StaffLaity role essential in Catholic schools
By John Thavis, Catholic News ServiceToronto board to launch year-round schooling pilot program
By Sara Loftson, The Catholic Register{mosimage}TORONTO - The Toronto Catholic District School Board has tentatively approved year-round schooling at two elementary and two secondary schools for the 2009-2010 school year.