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Posted On Wednesday, 07 June, 2023

The Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) is monitoring special air quality statements that have been issued across the district.
High levels of air pollution have developed due to smoke from forest fires. Smoke from Quebec and northeastern Ontario has resulted in deteriorated air quality that may persist into the weekend. Wildfire smoke can be harmful to a person’s health, especially those with pre-existing conditions. Air quality and visibility due to wildfire...

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Posted On Wednesday, 07 June, 2023

The Thames Valley District School Board is excited to announce work will soon get underway on the Eagle Heights Public School expansion project. A tender for the project was awarded to Bronnenco Construction Ltd.  at the end of May 2023, with completion expected in early 2025.
On May 12, 2023, the Ministry announced over $2 million of additional funding towards the project. The now more than $9.2 million expansion project will provide space for an additional 300 students....

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Posted On Tuesday, 06 June, 2023

The Thames Valley District School Board is one of the first school boards in Ontario to announce plans to develop an Anti-Islamophobia Strategy, following today’s announcement at the board’s two-year commemoration of the June 6 terrorist attack that took the lives of Our London Family.
“The tragic events of June 6 are a solemn reminder of the pervasive and deadly impact that racism, discrimination and hate can have in our society. The Thames Valley District...

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Posted On Friday, 02 June, 2023

Parents and caregivers are invited to attend a free virtual information session on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. to learn how to examine the complexities of youth experiencing housing instability in the London community.
Menna Tunks, Jeff White, Alex Van Heeswyk and Justin McGuire from Youth Opportunities Unlimited will discuss misconceptions and stereotypes, introduce informed language and exlore the barriers youth experience when navigating housing within the community....

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Posted On Thursday, 01 June, 2023

Parents and caregivers are invited to attend a free virtual information session on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. to learn how to support children when a loved one has addiction or mental health challenges.
Marion Whitfield from Vanier Children’s Services and Marion Glab from Humana Community Services will lead the workshop to help parents and caregivers understand the difference between mental health and mental illness.  The online session will also explore...

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