Ontario to audit London, Ont., school board finances after contentious $38K Toronto trip

Ontario's Ministry of Education will launch an investigation into the financial operations of London's largest school board, after officials revealed on Thursday that senior administration spent nearly $40,000 on a three-day planning retreat in Toronto last month. 

Ontario to audit London, Ont., school board finances after contentious $38K Toronto trip
Ontario Associate Minister of Children and Women's Issues Jill Dunlop makes an announcement at the daily briefing on COVID-19 at the legislature in Toronto, June 25, 2020.

Ontario's Ministry of Education will launch an investigation into the financial operations of London's largest school board, after officials revealed on Thursday that senior administration spent nearly $40,000 on a three-day planning retreat in Toronto last month.