The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:02:54 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Indigenous bursary furthers reconciliationƵapp path /item/34315-indigenous-bursary-furthers-reconciliation-s-path /item/34315-indigenous-bursary-furthers-reconciliation-s-path

A new bursary is helping to defray the cost of post-secondary education for Indigenous students within the Toronto Catholic District School Board.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:07:14 -0400 Chimney swifts occupy TCDSB property /item/34207-chimney-swifts-occupy-tcdsb-property /item/34207-chimney-swifts-occupy-tcdsb-property

A pristine white tower that sits in the empty lot of the now demolished St. RaymondƵapp Catholic School in Toronto has had passersby scratching their heads trying to figure out its purpose.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:09:28 -0400 Toronto board to mark Indigenous Veterans Day /item/33672-toronto-board-to-mark-indigenous-veterans-day /item/33672-toronto-board-to-mark-indigenous-veterans-day

The Toronto Catholic District School Board is opening the eyes of its students to Indigenous veterans and their role in CanadaƵapp past war efforts.

]]> qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Youth Speak News Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:08:39 -0400 ParentƵapp comments taken out of context, says archdiocese /item/32822-police-investigate-possible-hate-crime-over-remarks-at-toronto-catholic-school-board-presentation /item/32822-police-investigate-possible-hate-crime-over-remarks-at-toronto-catholic-school-board-presentation

The Archdiocese of Toronto has come to the defence of a man who drew complaints to police for comments he made concerning a proposal to fly the gay pride flag to recognize JuneƵapp “Pride Month” at Toronto Catholic schools.

]]> crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) Canada Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:26:16 -0500 African Heritage Month launched at TCDSB /item/32685-african-heritage-month-launched-at-tcdsb /item/32685-african-heritage-month-launched-at-tcdsb

The Toronto Catholic District School Board has kicked off February with celebrations recognizing the contributions of Black people to Canada and to the world.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:03:51 -0500 Schools utilizing tents as learning spaces /item/32277-schools-utilizing-tents-as-learning-spaces /item/32277-schools-utilizing-tents-as-learning-spaces

Tents are being used to expand classroom space in the outdoors at a number of Toronto Catholic schools as they work to ensure staff and student safety while preventing the spread of COVID-19.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada Sun, 25 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0400 StudentƵapp fight for justice continues at Yale /item/32255-student-s-fight-for-justice-continues-at-yale /item/32255-student-s-fight-for-justice-continues-at-yale

Former Toronto Catholic District School Board student trustee Taylor Dallin has taken her fight for social justice to the halls of Yale University.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Higher Education Thu, 22 Oct 2020 08:34:49 -0400 TCDSB student trustee puts focus on mental health /item/32082-tcdsb-student-trustee-puts-focus-on-mental-health /item/32082-tcdsb-student-trustee-puts-focus-on-mental-health

Student mental health will be the top priority for 15-year-old Keith Baybayon in his new role as Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) student trustee this fall.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada Sat, 12 Sep 2020 14:00:00 -0400 Speaking Out: Words don’t alter Catholic teaching /item/30711-speaking-out-words-don-t-alter-catholic-teaching /item/30711-speaking-out-words-don-t-alter-catholic-teaching

Months of heated debate ended at a recent Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) meeting when trustees voted to include new terms into the boardƵapp code of conduct. 

]]> YSN: Speaking Out Wed, 20 Nov 2019 10:43:44 -0500 Program offers ‘a sense of belonging’ /features/catholic-education/item/30096-program-offers-a-sense-of-belonging /features/catholic-education/item/30096-program-offers-a-sense-of-belonging

At 18, Joshua Bujold is about to return to high school. ItƵapp been a few years since heƵapp been surrounded by classmates and he hopes this time things will be different when he attends TorontoƵapp Msgr. Fraser High School.

]]> mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) Education Fri, 23 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0400