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Upper Grand issues layoff notices to 100 staff members

Officials hope many of the 100 affected staff will be recalled before September as enrolment falls 2.4% and provincial funding remains uncertain.

GUELPH – One hundred employees of the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) aren’t sure if they’ll have jobs in September. The board issued 100 layoff notices to 77 elementary teachers and 23 early childhood educators (ECE) on March 26, but officials are hopeful they will be recalled before the layoffs actually take effect.  Union officials say the layoffs are the result of provincial funding uncertainties and a drop in enrolment. There were…

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Wellington Advertiser broke the news in on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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