COVID-19 Virus Updates

Ministry of Education Updates

Good Evening, Please see below the information that was just received. Please note that where a board overlaps two or more Public Health Units, Public Health will direct in regards

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Emergency Child Care

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OSBCU Statement

Good afternoon, This information may be shared with your members via email and social media. Please find attached a statement issued by the OSBCU in response to the announcement made

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Update to Maintenance Operations

Good Morning, Yesterday, the Government of Ontario declared a second provincial state of emergency in response to increasing cases of COVID-19. The province is also issuing a stay-at-home order effective

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Ministry of Education Updates

Good evening please see the information shared by the ministry this evening. I want to be clear – the announcement made by Ford today, did not reflect the reality that

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Ford’s Announcement today

Good afternoon, I wanted to reach out following Ford’s announcement today. As per his routine, his announcement leaves far more questions than answers, especially for education workers who are desperately

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Caring to cope through COVID – live, interactive webinar

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Positive Covid Case

Positive Covid Case

Hi everyone, Unfortunately, we have had another positive case involving a student at St. Francis de sales. PHU is currently assessing contacts and notifying high risk individuals with potential exposure. […]

COVID Positive case

COVID Positive case

Hi everyone. Unfortunately we have had another positive case involving a student at notre dame. Contact tracing has occurred and high risk individuals contacted. All staff in contact with the […]

Ministry of Education Updated Screening Guidance | Directives actualisées concernant le test de dépistage

Ministry of Education Updated Screening Guidance | Directives actualisées concernant le test de dépistage

Memorandum to: Chairs of District School Boards Directors of Education School Authorities Chiefs of First Nations with Child Care & Child and Family Programs Agreements First Nations Administrators […]

New OSBCU webinar – COVID Exposure

New OSBCU webinar – COVID Exposure

  Good morning! We are thrilled to have the next Webinar available in both English and French for you and you members! This webinar is very timely as we begin […]

ORLB Hearing

ORLB Hearing

Good afternoon; As you may know, the unions that represent Ontario teachers filed a complaint with the Ontario Labour Relations Board. They argue that the lack of provincial standards for […]

Summary of Operational Guidance

Summary of Operational Guidance

Good morning, I hope all is well as we head back to the most extraordinary September of our careers! As many of you may have seen, we are seeing reports […]

The 4 Rights of Health & Safety Webinar

The 4 Rights of Health & Safety Webinar

The team at the OSBCU have been working hard to develop resources that meet the specific needs of our members. To that end we are pleased to release to you, […]