June 1 is Ontario Day

Posted June 1, 2026

On Monday, June 1, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will recognize Ontario Day. Introduced in 2021 through Bill[…]

Air Quality Update for All WRDSB Schools

Posted June 6, 2025

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement that covers all of Ontario, including Waterloo Region. Smoke plumes from[…]

May is Jewish Heritage Month

Posted May 1, 2025

May is Jewish Heritage Month in Canada. The Jewish-Canadian community has existed for more than 250 years. The Jewish-identifying population[…]

November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week

Posted November 6, 2023

November 5-11 is Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario. This week aims to: Raise awareness about treaty rights and responsibilities Build[…]

Grade 8 Students Recognized by My Canada Project

Posted June 22, 2022

On a beautiful Saturday morning in June, this year’s winners of the My Canada Project came together to celebrate, in[…]

EXTENDED: Looking for #WeSingOCanada performers

Posted May 1, 2019

We have extended the deadline for video submissions to Thursday, June 27, 2019. Warm up those vocal cords (or fingers)[…]

EXTENDED: #WeSingOCanada together

Posted October 18, 2017

We have extended the deadline for video submissions to Friday, November 24, 2017, at 4:00 p.m. It’s time to show[…]

Joan O’Malley visits Sandhills PS

Posted October 29, 2015

Sandhills Public School students were able to learn more about Canada’a history first-hand from a visitor who will have a[…]

Two WRDSB schools chosen for national ‘O Canada’ recording

Posted May 20, 2015

In a national search of 82 elementary schools, Sandhills Public School and King Edward Public School were chosen to represent[…]

Smithson PS takes part in Canadian history

Posted November 26, 2014

On February 15, 2015, the Canadian Flag will be 50 years old and this anniversary will hold special meaning to[…]

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