Province investing in replacement of local catholic school

By Ryan Drury
April 25, 2022 11:34am

Ontario is investing far more cash to assistance change a local catholic school.

Bruce-Gray-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker a short while ago declared that the province is investing 16.3 million bucks to aid switch the St. Marys Catholic Secondary School in Owen Sound. That brings the overall expenditure into the job to 36.1 million bucks. The substitute of the college will produce around 1,000 college student educational areas. The release states that “The project is portion of a province-wide financial commitment of virtually $500 million to aid new university and childcare spaces that had been not long ago introduced by Stephen Lecce, Minister of Training.”

On top of that, the release shares that the in general provincial expense consists of “37 school similar jobs which incorporate 23 childcare centres. This funding will increase virtually 15,700 new pupil spaces and 1,502 licensed childcare areas at faculties across Ontario.”

“We are developing new educational institutions, creating far more economical childcare areas, and setting up hope and opportunity for Ontario college students as they master in more usual and safer lecture rooms,” claims Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education and learning. “We imagine that pupils deserve to master in-human being in point out-of-the-art facilities that are world wide web related, accessible, with modern air flow techniques, which is why our federal government is providing a main expense that accelerates development to get it done for mother and father, students, and communities.”

“A new St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary Faculty is terrific news for our neighborhood,” provides MPP Walker. “This financial commitment will give alternative and overall flexibility for people and new opportunities for area students and for the upcoming generation.”

“We are so delighted with the announcement of funding for a new St. Mary’s Catholic Substantial University. Our Catholic Superior School in Owen Sound has been encountering overcrowding for numerous years and we look ahead to opening the doors to a new and modern room that is suitable sized for our staff members and college students. This is really enjoyable information for BGCDSB, the Metropolis of Owen Seem and the surrounding space,” shares Board Chair Lori DiCastri

“We are really thrilled about this announcement. The making of a new St. Mary’s Substantial School is necessary and is wonderful information for our group. The constructing of a new faculty will present a modern-day space for our students to learn. We are grateful for this announcement and are grateful to all all those included in working on this application. We Appear forward to the opening of a new St. Mary’s Large College,” states Director of Education Gary O’Donnell.