School board
Eastern Shores School Board
- French: Commission scolaire Eastern Shores
Governs Eastern Shores School Board area
Official website (essb.qc.ca) Report a problem with this page
Source: legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca, checked (+1 more)Who sits on it
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Chair
Elected by everyone in Eastern Shores School Board area
- WG Wade Gifford Chair
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10 commissioners
Elected
- DB Donald Bourgouin Commissioner
- DH Doug Hunt Commissioner
- FB France Bujold Commissioner
- GH George Hayes Commissioner
- JM Julie McWhirter Commissioner
- KW Kenneth Ward Commissioner
- KD Kerry Dickson Commissioner
- MB Mary Ellen Beaulieu Commissioner
- MO Mederic O'Brien Commissioner
- RM Ronald Mundle Commissioner
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Sources for who sits on it
- Chair emsb.qc.ca · checked
- Wade Gifford as Chair essb.qc.ca · checked
- Commissioner
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emsb.qc.ca · checked - Donald Bourgouin as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Doug Hunt as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- France Bujold as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- George Hayes as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Julie McWhirter as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Kenneth Ward as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Kerry Dickson as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Mary Ellen Beaulieu as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Mederic O'Brien as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
- Ronald Mundle as Commissioner essb.qc.ca · checked
Contact
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Head office
40, rue Mountsorrel
New Carlisle, QC G0C 1Z0- Phone 418 752-2247
- Web essb.qc.ca
- Languages English, French
What it can do
- Run public schools
Establishes and supports the English-language public schools and centres in its territory, admits students and organizes educational services, and decides which services each school provides (Education Act, CQLR c. I-13.3, ss. 207.1, 208-209, 236).
- School buildings
Acquires, builds, repairs and maintains school property and decides how it is used (Education Act, CQLR c. I-13.3, s. 266).
- Budget allocation
Allocates its revenues among its schools and centres each year, taking into account the recommendations of its resource allocation committee (Education Act, CQLR c. I-13.3, ss. 275-275.1).
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Sources for what it can do
- Run public schools legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- School buildings legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
- Budget allocation legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked
Sources
- legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca · checked Education Act, CQLR c. I-13.3 (up to date to 12 August 2026): s. 143 (board of directors of a French-language school service centre: 5 parents designated by the parents' committee, 5 staff, 5 community representatives), ss. 207.1-209, 236, 266, 275 (functions), 303 (school tax), 703 (Cree and Kativik school boards under c. I-14), 705.1 (English-language school boards and councils of commissioners, added 2024, c. 24) For: Eastern Shores School Board, Run public schools, School buildings, Budget allocation
- donneesquebec.ca · checked Ministère de l'Éducation du Québec, Territoires des centres de services scolaires et des commissions scolaires du Québec (cs-meq-esrishp.zip, layers CS_FRA, CS_ANG, CS_STA, version V2026-09; CC-BY 4.0): territory, code, official name, head office, website. Simplified to ~5 m. For: Eastern Shores School Board, Eastern Shores School Board in French, Head office
- emsb.qc.ca · checked English Montreal School Board, Elections and voting rights page (checked 2026-10-11): elections every four years for the Council of Commissioners; 2024 election calendar (election period from 2024-09-20); registration on the Anglophone electoral list For: Chair, Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Council of commissioners page of the board, checked 2026-10-11: number of electoral divisions / commissioners For: Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Chair on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Wade Gifford as Chair
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Gaspé south of the York River basin) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Donald Bourgouin as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Chandler to Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Doug Hunt as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Cascapédia–St-Jules, New Richmond, Gesgapegiag, Caplan, St-Alphonse) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: France Bujold as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Paspébiac to Port-Daniel–Gascons) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: George Hayes as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Maria to Pointe-à-la-Croix; Matapédia to Rimouski; Métis Beach to La Pocatière) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Julie McWhirter as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (St-Siméon, Bonaventure, New Carlisle) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Kenneth Ward as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Magdalen Islands) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Kerry Dickson as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Baie-Comeau, part of Sept-Îles, Fermont) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Mary Ellen Beaulieu as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Part of Sept-Îles to Petit-Mécatina) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Mederic O'Brien as Commissioner
- essb.qc.ca · checked Listed as Commissioner (Matane to Gaspé north of the York River, Murdochville) on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Ronald Mundle as Commissioner
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