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Education Minister Stephen Lecce

Ontario introduces sped-up apprenticeship path for high school students
Ontario high school students will soon be able to spend…

HWDSB announces plans for new elementary school in Waterdown
The Hamilton Wentworth District School Board has received $31.2 million…

Provincial government to spend $1.3 billion on Ontario schools
The provincial government says it will spend $1.3 billion to…

Child-care wait lists balloon in many Ontario regions amid $10-a-day program
Child-care wait lists have ballooned across Ontario since the province…

Cursive writing to be reintroduced in Ontario schools this fall
Cursive is making a comeback. Relegated in 2006 to an…

Ontario to boost early childhood educator wages in bid to ease staff shortage
Ontario is set to increase the wages of early childhood…

Ontario to require tech education course for high school graduation
Ontario high school students will soon be required to pass…

Ontario to provide grants for child-care centres to create spaces
Ontario is launching a $213-million grant program for child-care operators…

Ontario revising curriculum for computer, technological education
Ontario is making changes to its computer science and technological…

CUPE education workers vote to ratify contract with government
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says its Ontario education…

Ontario passes bill to force CUPE deal, prohibit strikes
The Ontario government passed legislation Thursday making it illegal for…

Mediation talks between CUPE, Ontario ends with no deal ahead of strike
Mediation between the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and…

Education workers in Ontario set to strike starting Friday
UPDATE: The government says CUPE has dropped its wage demand from…

Contract talks between Ontario government, education workers break down
The union representing nearly 55,000 Ontario education workers says almost…

Ontario CUPE education workers begin voting on whether to strike today
Ontario education workers including administrative staff, custodians and librarians are…

Ontario reveals plans for rapid tests as schools reopen on Monday
Ontario says students and staff will each get two rapid…

COVID-19 vaccine mandate could mean 50,000 education workers fired: Lecce
Ontario’s education minister says 50,000 people could be out of…

Ontario will announce if schools in COVID-19 hot spots can reopen next week
Ontario will announce Wednesday whether schools in regions hardest hit…

Ontario expands free child care for front-line workers
Ontario Minister of Education Stephen Lecce has announced an expansion…

Education minister considering extending winter break in schools
Changes could be coming to Ontario schools as the province…