Through the provincially negotiated PD Funds, the OPC is offering a range of professional learning opportunities for its Members. One key initiative is providing district-level learning sessions tailored specifically for principals and vice-principals, ensuring meaningful and impactful professional development. Sessions are scheduled for the following boards through June 2025:
- Algoma District School Board
- Bluewater District School Board
- Durham District School Board
- Grand Erie District School Board
- Halton District School Board
- Near North District School Board
- Ontario North East District School Board
- Rainbow District School Board
- Simcoe County District School Board
- Waterloo District School Board
- York Region District School Board
Additional sessions will be scheduled in the 2025-2026 school year.
Each session will consist of 2-3 presentations. Topics to be covered include
- Culturally Responsive and Relevant Pedagogy
- Leader Mental Health and Well-being
- Navigating Challenging Relationships
- Understanding Systemic Discrimination and Barriers
Consult the drop down menu for the date and location and topics to be covered during your boards session.
OPC Members working in Provincial or Demonstration Schools may register for the session that is closest to their work location.
Most of the regional sessions will be full-day running from 9:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Coffee/tea and lunch will be provided for all sessions.
Travel/Accommodation Subsidy
Travel and accomodation subsidies of up to $500 are available for participants travelling more than 100 km.
Regional Sessions
Note - Registration dates vary, please expand the appropriate section to view the deadline.
| Central East - April 1, 2025 |
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Topics to be Covered
Location Paradise Banquet and Convention Centre - Queen Mary Room 7601 Jane St, Concord, ON, L4K 1X2 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. EDT Boards:
Register by March 27 |
| Central West - Thursday May 8, 2025 |
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Topics to be covered
Location: Cambridge Hotel & Conference Centre, 700 Hespeler Road, Cambridge ON, N3H 5L8 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. EDT Boards:
Register by May 01 |
| West - Tuesday April 22, 2025 |
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Topics to be covered
Location: Stone Tree Golf & Fitness, 318085 Hwy 6&10, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N6 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. EDT Boards:
Register by April 15
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| North East - Tuesday April 15, 2025 |
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Topics to be Covered
Location: Holiday Inn Sudbury - 1696 Regent St, Greater Sudbury, ON P3E 3Z8 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. EDT Boards:
Register by April 8 A block of hotel rooms at the Holiday Inn Sudbury has been secured for the evening of April 14 at a rate of $169 + Taxes. Registration link will be available soon. |
| Central East - Tuesday May 20, 2025 |
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Topics to be Covered
Morning and afternoon sessions will cover the same topics. Conversations with the OPC President and Lunch for both groups will take place between 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. EDT. Please let us know about any dietary restrictions by completing this form. Boards:
Location: Eventmrkt, 352 Doug Duncan Drive, Unit 1, Newmarket ON, L3Y 0C1 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT (Morning) 12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. EDT (Afternoon) Register by: May 13 Afternoon Session: Registration
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