New chair elected as Waterloo Catholic board faces tension over Pride flag motion

New Waterloo Catholic school board chair appointed amid Pride flag debates

Kitchener/Wilmot trustee Renée Kraft has been appointed as board of trustees chair for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) following the sudden resignation of Robert Sikora at the end of March. Kraft's appointment precedes an upcoming discussion on a motion that would ban Pride flags on WCDSB property at the end of April.

New chair elected as Waterloo Catholic board faces tension over Pride flag motion

Trustee Renee Kraft was selected to lead the board during a meeting Monday night, following the sudden resignation of former chair Bob Sikora last month.

New chair appointed to Catholic board amid Pride flag ban tensions

Inside the WCDSB headquarters on Monday, Kitchener/Wilmot Trustee Renee Kraft was appointed to the chair seat.

Waterloo Catholic school board elects new chair

Renee Kraft has been elected the new chair of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.

LGBTQ+ activists gather to protest County Board Chairman Larry Schmidt during April meeting

Scores of activists came out to protest comments made by Schmidt, many with signs and Pride flags. Some signs read, “I have a disability but it’s not being a lesbian,” “All my outrage can’t fit on this sign,” and “Macoupin Pride.” Photo provided.   By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter Activists and protesters gathered outside the Macoupin County Jail, where the County Board meetings are held, on Tues., April 8. The group was present to prot…

Catholic school board elects new chair

Renee Kraft was elected to the position on Monday night