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Education Minister to Introduce Bill on School Board Accountability
Ontario is set to give the Minister of Education the power to more easily put school boards under supervision and require more boards to put […]
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Retention & Recruitment Bonus – Ministry Information
January 2024 The Ministry of Education has posted new information on the Retention and Recruitment bonus for school bus drivers. More detail on how the […]
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Ministry of Education Announces new Funding Formula
Funding Formula for Student Transportation Updated Fall 2023 The Ministry of Education has announced a new funding formula model for student transportation services. Among the […]
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School Bus Drivers – T4A’s Important Information
Online T4As – The DRP Service Provider, Deloitte, has advised that the Driver T4As in the CRA online account had inaccurate street numbers/street names/unit numbers. These […]
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2022 School Bus Driver Excellence Award
School Bus Ontario is pleased to announce that Andrea Mederios of First Student in Georgetown has earned this year’s Driver Excellence award. Andrea is being […]
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Eight Lamp Amber Red System – Details
The new amber red system is designed to enhance school bus safety across Ontario. Watch SBO’s Robert Monster, Safety expert, on CP 24 discuss how […]
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New Eight Lamp Warning System in Ontario
This fall (2022) changes are coming to school buses. A new amber-red, eight light system is being rolled out across the province to further protect […]
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Driver Retention Program Extended in 2022/23 School Year
School Bus Ontario (SBO) in partnership with the Ministry of Education is pleased to announce that the Driver Retention Program has been extended into the […]
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Schools to Return to In-Class Learning on January 17th
Education Minister Stephen Lecce has confirmed that schools will return to in-class learning beginning January 17th. Details on the policy can be found in the […]
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School Bus Driver Shortage
The school bus driver shortage continues in Ontario, with extra curricular activities now being impacted in some regions. Executive Director Nancy Daigneault was interviewed about […]