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York Region District School Board Layoffs 2026 — 200 Jobs Cut in Ontario, Canada

~200
employees affected
Media Report

The York Region District School Board is laying off more than 200 workers, according to CUPE 1734 union. The layoffs affect staff employed by the school board in the York Region.

Announced Date
May 28, 2026
Province
Ontario
Industry
Education
Laid Off
~200(Planned or forecast layoffs)
Organization Type
government_provincial
Source
News Media
Organization
York Region District School Board

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Sources (8 articles)

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CityNews Toronto·May 28, 2026

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CP24·May 28, 2026

More than 200 YRDSB staff laid off, union says

CityNews Toronto·May 28, 2026

YRDSB Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP·Jun 3, 2026

‘Emotionally shattered’: 249 York Region District School Board staff receive layoff notices as union blames underfunding

YorkRegion.com·Jun 3, 2026

YRDSB Planning Major Job Cuts in 2026 Amid Steep Enrolment Decline

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP·Jun 3, 2026

Up to 249 staff positions to be cut at York Region District School Board, union says

CBC·May 29, 2026

CUPE says job cuts of nearly 250 at the York Region District School Board on the way

CityNews Toronto·May 29, 2026