BY KATHY MCDONALD Have you tried talking to an IB student lately? I would not recommend it as most of them are in the throes of...
BY KATHY MCDONALD On April 15th I had the pleasure of attending the Herbert H. Carnegie Future Aces Foundation Awards and Scholarships, followed by the 38th...
BY KATHY MCDONALD After receiving an email from a grade six student regarding bullying on April 11th, I decided to rewrite my column. This is a...
BY KATHY MCDONALD The United Achievers’ Club of Brampton applied and received a grant to host a Parent Symposium geared primarily towards the Caribbean and African-Canadian...
BY KATHY MCDONALD Black History month is now over and as I reflect on the flurry of activities that occurred to celebrate the history and culture...
BY KATHY MCDONALD February is a busy month filled with many holidays and celebrations. There is Valentine’s Day, Family Day, Chinese New Year and Black History...
BY KATHY MCDONALD The Commission on Systemic Racism in the Ontario Criminal Justice System was established in 1992. The commission’s study examined the practice, procedures and...
BY KATHY MCDONALD 2015 ended with kind words of encouragement and for this I am truly grateful. One year ago I had just embarked on an...
BY KATHY MCDONALD December 1st marks one year since I was sworn into office. It seems like just yesterday I was pounding the pavement with my...
BY KATHY MCDONALD The Ministry of Education revised the Health and Physical Education (HPE) curriculum. This update was well overdue as there have been significant social...