Quebec English school boards threaten legal action over education cuts

Quebec English school boards threaten legal action over education cuts

July 29, 2025 6:03 pm EST.

"The government should not expect the kids to pay the price for their mismanagement," said QESBA President Joe Ortona, as Quebec English school boards threaten to sue the provincial government over education budget cuts. Zachary Cheung reports.

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