Trustees Report January 2022
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Navigating the pandemic I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season. This year we continue to navigate through the unpredictable nature of the pandemic. I commend the hard work...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Navigating the pandemic I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season. This year we continue to navigate through the unpredictable nature of the pandemic. I commend the hard work...
Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year, Centennial! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season and welcomed the new year with their loved ones, virtually or in person. Thank you to all the...
Wishing you all the best for a safe and happy holiday! Merry Christmas, Centennial! I hope everyone is enjoying the holidays with loved ones, virtually or in person. In order to keep our community...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Centennial! I want to wish the entire Centennial community a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday Season. I hope you spend it with family and friends while following all...
Committed to bringing $10-a-day child care to Ontario Every child deserves the best possible start in life, and all parents should have the ability to build both a family and career. Eight months since...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Tentative Local Agreement The Toronto District School Board has reached a tentative local agreement with the Maintenance & Construction Skilled Trades Council. MCSTC is a trades council that represents approximately...
By Jennifer McKelvie New fitness equipment coming to Port Union Commons Good news! The City is replacing the aging and underutilized rubber concrete mounds at Port Union Village Common Park with new outdoor fitness...
Province implements enhanced vaccine certificate By Vijay Thanigasalam I hope everyone has been keeping safe. I am happy to say that Ontario has administered COVID-19 vaccines at a record pace. Please note that the...
Employment has been restored to pre-pandemic levels By Gary Anandasangaree I would like to thank the residents of Scarborough-Rouge Park for re-electing me as your Member of Parliament and to be your voice in...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah TDSB will open Indigenous Learning Site The Toronto District School Board Urban Indigenous Education Centre, with guidance from the Elders Council, will open the Boyne Natural Science School as an...
Much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving! As we settle into the fall season, our community has much to be thankful for. At the time of writing, over 4.6 million doses of...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah For the most up-to-date information on health and safety, mental health and well-being, transportation, and frequently asked questions and answers, please refer to tdsb.on.ca/school-year-2021-22. Mandatory Vaccination Plan Trustees with the...
Rouge River Bridge rehabilitation will be starting soon We are currently experiencing the fourth wave of COVID-19. Thank you to the entire Centennial Community for continuing to practise health guidelines and keeping each other...
Thank you for supporting our vision of Canada Dear Friends, Let me begin by thanking you for your support and electing me for the third time as your Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Rouge Park. ...
We’ve got the highest vaccination rate in Toronto! Way to go Centennial! Our community has the highest vaccination rate in the City of Toronto. At the time of writing, 81 percent of residents 18+...
Highlighting some of our government’s initiatives We are very thankful to all of you for following health and safety guidelines and keeping each other safe during the pandemic. Even though most things are virtual...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Welcome back to school! I hope everyone had a restful, safe and enjoyable summer. I would like to take a moment to recognize and commend all your efforts in making...
Port Union Road utility relocation will start this year In May, Toronto hit an important milestone – a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine was administered to 50 percent of adults. The City of Toronto...
Three-step roadmap to safely reopen the province I hope everyone has been keeping safe. Summer is here and I am happy to say that Ontario has administered COVID-19 vaccines at a record pace. Please...
Federal budget aims to heal wounds left by COVID-19 2021 Federal Budget On April 19, our government tabled the 2021 Federal Budget. This budget is about finishing the fight against COVID-19, healing the wounds...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Temporary COVID-19 Funding for 2021-22 To support the continued safe operation of schools in 2021-22, the Ministry announced that it will provide another year of temporary COVID-19 funding to school...
Vaccines, Port Union Road widening, road safety and green buses The City of Toronto is working with health-care partners, pharmacies and Toronto Public Health to administer all available COVID-19 vaccines. At the time of...
Reliable vaccine supply remains the greatest challenge We are currently experiencing the third wave of COVID-19. While spring may not have been what we had hoped for, I encourage everyone to hang in there...
Ready to help Ontario flatten pandemic’s third wave Do whatever it takes. This has been the mantra of the federal government when supporting Canadian families and businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. From the Canada...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Education Development Hearing On March 25, the Toronto District School Board made arguments to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Divisional Court) about changes to the Education Act to allow...