On the occasion of National Volunteer Week April 19 to 25, the English Montreal School Board held a special reception and ceremony to honor three Volunteers of Distinction. In addition, a Lifetime Achievement and a Alumni Recognition Certificate Awards were presented.

The English Montreal School Board made representations on the unconstitutional nature of Québec’s Bill 21, An Act Respecting the Laicity of the State, before the Supreme Court of Canada. The EMSB’s submissions focused on minority language education rights and gender equality.

Emma Nonnenmacher, a forward with the French Women’s National Ice Hockey Team and a student-athlete with the Concordia Stingers, recently visited Grade 3 students at FACE Elementary School to share her Olympic journey.