School board
Supervisor
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board · Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board area
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Minister of Education
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Minister of Education after the Minister placed the board under supervision on 27 June 2025. While the order lasts the supervisor makes the decisions trustees would normally make, except denominational matters (Education Act ss. 230.3, 230.15(2)). Trustees stay in office but have no decision-making powers.
- Chosen by
- Minister of Education
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Rick Byers Report Source: dpcdsb.org, checked
Sources
- ontario.ca · checked Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2 (consolidated from 2026-09-22): s. 58.1(10)-(11) a district school board has 5 to 12 members, not counting First Nation trustees under s. 188, student trustees or the director of education; ss. 58.7-58.9 elections; ss. 230.3 and 230.15(2) Minister's vesting order and appointment of a person to exercise the board's powers For: Supervisor
- dpcdsb.org · checked Board website, checked 2026-10-11: "On Friday, June 27, 2025, the Minister of Education placed the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB) under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. While under supervision, all decisions that would normally be made by trustees, with the exception of denominational matters, will now be made by the appointed Supervisor, Mr. Rick Byers." For: Supervisor
- dpcdsb.org · checked Listed as supervisor on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Rick Byers, current term