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CONCERNS MOUNT AS REGIONAL SCHOOL BUS OPERATORS STRUGGLE TO PAY FOR BASICS WHILE “DISASTROUS” FUNDING FORMULA TAKES HOLD
“September of Discontent” Could Lead to Student Bus Disruptions as Operating Costs Soar Aug. 30, 2024 – The Ontario Government has severely slashed funding for […]
New Core Education Funding 2024/25
May 2024 The Ministry of Education has released the 2024/25 school year funding – which has been renamed from Grants for Student Needs (GSN) to […]
Update on R&R Bonus
Retention and Recruitment Bonus The new Retention and Recruit bonus (R&R) is rolling out across the province and SBO is working to create a smoother […]
Ontario Minimum Wage Increases
On Oct. 1, 2023 Ontario’s minimum wage, the lowest wage employers are permitted to pay their workers per hour, rose from $15.50 to $16.55, a 6.8 […]
How to find Information on Bus Routes
Parents & Caregivers Please note that School Bus Ontario (SBO) does NOT have information on individual school bus routes. To find information about your child’s […]
On-Line Criminal Background Check Service For Class B and E Licences
As of January 1, 2017 criminal background checks required by MTO for Class B and E licences are no longer being conducted through DriveTest, ServiceOntario Centres or the […]
How to Become a School Bus Driver
If you have an interest in working with children and youth, driving a school bus may be a great job for you! Approximately 18,000 school […]
