TDSB High School Open Houses Are Starting - Everything Families Need to Know
Teachers on Call shares how to navigate the TDSB application and admissions process, as well as a complete list of high schools offering 2025/26 information sessions.
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How the Toronto Blue Jays Are Making Baseball More Accessible for Students — and How to Sign Up for the Jays Care Affiliate School Program
The Jays Care Affiliate School Program is bringing inclusive baseball to classrooms across Canada! Learn how the Toronto Blue Jays and Jays Care Foundation are helping educators create accessible, confidence-building sport experiences for all students — and how your school can apply for the 2025–26 season.
Celebrating Small Business and 40 Years of Learning: What Our Journey Teaches Students About Entrepreneurship
October is Small Business Month in Canada — and this year, Teachers on Call is marking 40 years of learning, growth, and entrepreneurship. From our beginnings as a small family business to becoming an award-winning tutoring service, we’re reflecting on the lessons our journey can teach students about perseverance, innovation, and community.
Forest of Reading 2026 Nominees Announced: Celebrating the Best in Canadian Children’s Books in English and French
The Forest of Reading 2026 nominees are here! This year’s lineup celebrates diverse Canadian authors and illustrators from coast to coast, with books in English and French for readers of all ages. Explore the full list and discover which stories students across Canada will be reading—and voting for—this spring.
From Lawn Bowling to Period Costumes: Doors Open Niagara-on-the-Lake | Oct 18, 2025
Celebrate the final weekend of the Ontario Heritage Trust’s Doors Open Ontario 2025 season in Whitby! On Saturday, October 18, explore 13 historic and cultural sites—from the iconic Trafalgar Castle School to hidden gems like Burr Lodge and the new Whitby Visitors Centre. Discover heritage by the lake through tours, exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
From Camp X to Trafalgar Castle School: Discover Whitby’s Heritage | Doors Open 2025
Step into Whitby’s rich history during Doors Open Whitby 2025! After a six-year hiatus, this beloved event returns on October 18 with a lineup of 12 heritage sites, from Camp X and Trafalgar Castle School to Burr Lodge and the Station Gallery. Families, educators, and history enthusiasts can explore architecture, art, and community stories that bring Whitby’s past and present to life.
The Ultimate Guide to Fall Festivals in Canada 2025: Family Fun and Educational Adventures
Celebrate the magic of autumn with our 2025 guide to Canada’s best fall festivals. From glowing pumpkin trails and apple orchards to harvest fairs and cultural celebrations, these family-friendly events offer fun, learning, and outdoor adventure. Perfect for parents and educators, Teachers on Call highlights fall festivals that connect kids with nature, history, and community traditions across the country.
Doors Open Woodstock – Explore Industrial Heritage and Fall Fest Fun | October 4, 2025
Celebrate Woodstock’s industrial heritage and community spirit at Doors Open Woodstock on Saturday, October 4, 2025. With 10 historic sites to explore and Fall Fest fun in Museum Square, this family-friendly event offers hands-on learning, seasonal activities, and a chance to connect with the city’s past and present.
Doors Open Quinte West – Explore Military Roots, Natural History & Community Gems | October 4, 2025
Step inside Quinte West’s hidden gems this fall at Doors Open Quinte West on Saturday, October 4, 2025. From aviation history and natural science to art, gardens, and community spaces, 14 unique sites welcome visitors for a day of discovery. Explore behind-the-scenes exhibits, hands-on activities, and stories that bring history and heritage to life.
Doors Open Sault Ste. Marie – Explore Heritage Ghost Walks, Indigenous Education & Home to the Soo Greyhounds | October 4, 2025
Explore history, culture, and community at Doors Open Sault Ste. Marie 2025. On October 4, discover ghost walks, Indigenous stories, and hidden landmarks across the city—all free to visit.
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