The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:11:18 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Embattled Waterloo trustee vacates seat /item/35543-embattled-waterloo-trustee-vacates-seat /item/35543-embattled-waterloo-trustee-vacates-seat

Wendy Ashby, the trustee for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) mired in controversy because of her past Twitter activity deemed anti-Christian has reportedly resigned from her position.

]]> qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Mon, 15 May 2023 13:18:09 -0400 Waterloo trustee apologizes for 'racist,' 'anti-Christian' tweet /item/35481-waterloo-trustee-apologizes-for-racist-anti-christian-tweet /item/35481-waterloo-trustee-apologizes-for-racist-anti-christian-tweet

Wendy Ashby, the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustee under fire from parents for posts on Twitter deemed as “racist, sexist and anti-Christian,” has broken her public silence with a statement released on the school boardƵapp website. 

]]> qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:38:46 -0400 Waterloo education director proud of the difference made over 27 years in Catholic schools /item/13807-waterloo-education-director-proud-of-the-difference-made-over-27-years-in-catholic-schools /item/13807-waterloo-education-director-proud-of-the-difference-made-over-27-years-in-catholic-schools

With almost 15 years as the director of education for Waterloo RegionƵapp Catholic schools, Roger Lawler says heƵapp seen the difference that Catholic schools make. In fact, heƵapp a better person for it.

“I have seen how an entire school community wraps itself around students and families who are in pain,” Lawler told The Catholic Register.

]]> vanessa@catholicregister.org (Vanessa Santilli-Raimondo, The Catholic Register) Features Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:19:00 -0500