Toronto MPP Bhutila Karpoche used her umbrella to shield herself from heavy rain Monday morning when she walked over to a high school in her riding to speak with Grade 10 students. The last thing she expected was to need to use it inside.
DSBN, the Catholic boards in Ottawa, Dufferin-Peel and York and the Trillium Lakelands public board, and two religious schools — Holy Name of Mary College School, a private Catholic girl’s school in Mississauga, and the Jewish Eitz Chaim Schools — filed lawsuits this week.
A group of citizens and parents is voicing concerns, saying the Peel District School Board (PDSB) is neglecting to address an alleged rise of anti-Palestinian racism and Islamophobia in its schools.