Ottawa Now - OCDSB elementary changes scrapped by the Ford government, as parents breathe a sigh of relief
October 8, 2025
The province-implemented supervisor of the OCDSB has scrapped the controversial changes to Ottawa’s elementary school program. And when it comes to the planned boundary changes, and where today’s kids will be attending their classes, students and parents are sleeping a little easier following this change of heart. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Christine Burke, a mother of 2 kids who lives in Orleans. Then, we turn things over to Westboro resident Laura D'Angelo, whose son is in Junior Kindergarten and whose daughter is slated to hit the books in 2028.
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