News & Stories

This spring Ontario EcoSchools worked in partnership with the Ministry of Energy to collect and share stories about inspiring EcoSchools across the province. One story focuses on secondary students that were featured at summit talks at COP 21 and hosted a conference...

Let your garden grow! Spring has sprung – and that means it’s time to start thinking about planting and maintaining your school garden! While the planning and planting stages are key to getting your garden off the ground, we wanted to share a few tips on maintenance,...

This year we are celebrating 1,719* certified Ontario EcoSchools in 55 school boards! Congratulations to all the schools who participated in 2015/16: from bronze to platinum, we applaud your amazing eco-efforts. Valuable certification resources: check them out!...

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Collaboration is big at École secondaire Hanmer and École publique Foyer-Jeunesse in Sudbury: so when Hanmer teacher Luce Lepage decided to participate in Ontario EcoSchools and she learned that her colleague Lynne Dubeau at Foyer-Jeunesse was interested too, the two schools came into the program as a pair.

Talk to any student in the halls of Victoria Terrace Public School in Fergus and ask them where energy comes from and you’ll get an informed, detailed answer. Chances are, they’ll have some good questions for you too.