Critical issues facing SD73 at this time are space issues and a need for capital funding. In addition Teachers, Teachers On Call, Certified Education Assistants, Aboriginal Education Workers as well as other specialty staff positions are experiencing worker shortages that are an issue within our district. We have faced increased challenges in our district over the last two years and it is essential for us to continue to foster an environment that Ensures all students, parents and staff are welcomed into our education system feeling safe and accepted and able to thrive.

Issues within our community are the Overdose crisis, homelessness, mental health and substance use concerns, crime and the impacts of many social issues on community members and local businesses. These issues are also have impact within our school communities.