Local school boards announce balanced budgets for next year

Local school boards announce balanced budgets for next year

In the same week the province’s Ministry of Education appointed supervisors to oversee the finances of four Ontario school boards, both of the Stratford area’s school boards announced they will have balanced budgets for the 2025-2026 school year.

Catholic School Board approves balanced budget for 2025–2026, Prioritizing Faith, Learning, and Well-Being

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has approved a balanced, compliant, and mission-driven budget of $99.5 million for the 2025–2026 school year, reflecting strong community input, sound fiscal stewardship, and close alignment with the Board’s Multi-Year Strategic Plan. The financial plan was presented to the Board of Trustees with a focus on investment, accountability, and student-centred priorities. The budget supports the c…

Ontario Appoints Supervisors to Oversee Four More School Boards

The Ontario government is appointing supervisors to four school boards to oversee their finances and operations after recent investigations showed they each had accumulated deficits. Supervisors for e