By Gazette Staff
September 27th, 2025
BURLINGTON, ON
The Minister of Education, Paul Calandra has been going after school boards over the level of spending that has taken place.
Monitors have been installed at several boards, replacing the trustees.
The Ministry has said it is seriously considering getting rid of school board trustees.
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The trustees are pointing fingers and questioning a reported $1,700 spend on restaurant meals.
$1,700 ? Ouch!
That is a lot of food paid for by the public.
The Education minister is facing scrutiny over his expenses as he calls out wasteful spending by school board trustees. His office declined to release details of the $1,700+ he has spent on restaurant meals.
