Secondary school exam days to be converted to instructional days
The Ministry of Education announced recently that all remaining professional activity and examination days for the 2019 – 2020 school year would be converted...
May 5: The Liberation of Netherlands
Today, May 5th (2020), is the 75th anniversary of the official liberation of Holland (Netherlands).
"More than 7,600 Canadian soldiers, sailors and airmen died fighting...
Ontario still celebrates Education Week despite COVID-19
With Education Week in Ontario occurring from May 4 – 8, 2020, Bluewater District School Board is inviting students, staff, and families to share...
School closures extended due to COVID-19
On Sunday, April 26, 2020, Minister of Education Stephen Lecce announced that the current shutdown of all publicly funded schools in Ontario due to...
Share some sweetness through the United Way
Our healthcare workers at long term care facilities are such heroes. The kindness and the caring they show to our loved ones and the...
Volunteers are vital to Ontario fish hatcheries
The Ontario Community Hatchery Program (CHP) is recognizing hundreds of volunteers who run the provinces 37 community based fish hatcheries.
One of those hatcheries is...
Chromebook distribution supports Distance Learning
As of Friday, April 17th (2020), over 1,100 Chromebooks were distributed to Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) students and families to support...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “STAY AT HOME?”
Day after long weary day, we fight to keep the invisible wolf from our door. The battle takes place primarily on the front doorstep....
The Poetry Corner – The House by the Side of the Road
The House by the Side of the Road
by Sam Walter Foss (1858-1911)
There are hermit
souls that live withdrawn
In the peace of their self-content;
There are souls,...
Open letter from Ontario Minister of Education
Dear Ontario parents,
I am writing to you in unprecedented times. The foremost priority of the government is to keep all Ontarians safe, including our...
