September 30th marks the 5th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to confront the enduring legacy of Canada’s residential school system, honour survivors, and commit to meaningful action. This is meant to continue ongoing efforts to learn more about Indigenous communities and work towards reconciliation through a week-long learning and reflection, September 22–26. Orange Shirt Day, […]
The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) will mark this year’s International Week of the Deaf from September 22 to 28, 2025, by celebrating the identity, culture, and rights of Deaf communities around the world. This year’s theme, “No Human Rights Without Sign Language Rights,” emphasizes the essential role of sign language in guaranteeing access […]
The permanent speed camera at the corner of Avenue Road and Castlefield Avenue was vandalized and removed; however, it is expected to be restored by the end of October. The vendor has 30 business days to restore the camera. The City is exploring other options as to where and how high up the camera will […]
Join us for an engaging Social Media Safety Night for Parents on May 14th, 2025, from 6:00 PM–8:00 PM at Lambton Park Community School (50 Bernice Cres., Toronto). This is our 4th and second last event for the school year. There will be great information, learning, and tips about digital safety as well as food […]
A few weeks ago, Dr. Molly Friedman of Smile Squad Leaside—an Allenby parent and valued community member—visited all six of our Grade 2 classes to teach students about the importance of oral hygiene. This engaging visit supports the Grade 2 Health Curriculum, specifically Human Development and Sexual Health, Expectation D2.4: Oral Health. Dr. Friedman brought a fun and […]
May is Speech & Language Awareness Month and we’ll be celebrating Dress Loud Day… ALL MAY LONG! Today marks the beginning of Speech & Hearing Awareness Month and our month-long celebration of Dress Loud Day—and we want you to celebrate with us! We will be uploading many helpful resources for our educator friends to share […]
As the cold weather sets in, we are reminded of how fortunate many of us are to have warm clothing for ourselves and our families. However, for some members of our community, this winter will bring significant challenges in staying warm. Allenby Junior Public School is proud to support the TDSB Winter Outerwear Drive; a vital initiative […]
Let’s make time for Diabetes Awareness Month! Living with diabetes is a continuous cycle that demands time, attention, and energy, requiring as many as 600 steps every day. With 1 in 3 people in Canada affected by diabetes, chances are you or someone in your life has been impacted. Show your support this Diabetes Awareness […]
Established in 2013 by Phyllis Webstad, Orange Shirt Day recognizes the legacy of the Residential Schools System for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit families and communities. By wearing orange, we acknowledge the truths of Residential Schools in Canada, we honour Survivors, and we remember the thousands of children who died, many of them buried in […]
We are fortunate to have a diverse community at Allenby, and we’d love to celebrate that! We invite you to share your traditions and important celebrations with us, so we can learn more about each other and grow stronger as a community. If you have a special occasion or cultural event you’d like to highlight […]
