School food bans don t prevent allergic reactions and can stigmatize kids: McMaster-led study
Banning food items like peanuts in schools and daycares isn t effective in preventing allergic reactions, according to a literature review led by Hamilton s McMaster University that includes recommendations from an international panel.
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Delta Secondary School, now sitting empty, goes to tender by end of April
Delta Secondary School is up for sale, and the public school board is planning to have the building go to tender by the end of April.
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34 elementary teachers to get notices they re being laid off by HWDSB
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board is laying off 34 elementary teachers and has put another 100 on notice that their roles will be made redundant after the spring break.
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Thousands of Niagara school staff can get vaccinated against COVID-19 over April break
As many as 4,000 educators and others who work at District School Board Niagara sites can get their shots to protect against COVID-19 between April 10 and 18, according to a release from the board.
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Schools are not safe, union leaders want Hamilton schools closed amid more COVID-19 cases
Union leaders at Hamilton school boards are calling for full remote learning as students and staff continue to contract COVID-19. They re also casting doubt on Premier Doug Ford s insistence that schools are safe right now.
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