Western Québec School Board (WQSB, French: Commission scolaire Western Québec) is an English-language school district based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. [1] It was formerly a Protestant school district. The chairperson is Wayne Daly, and the director general is George Singfield. [2] [3]
The WQSB was created by a series of amalgamations of smaller school boards. In 1998, when Québec's religious school boards were replaced by linguistic boards, seven English-language schools formerly designated as Roman Catholic were transferred to the WQSB. School boards in Québec had been organized along confessional lines, Catholic and Protestant, since before Canadian Confederation.
The board operates the following schools: [4]
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Western Québec School Board (WQSB, French: Commission scolaire Western Québec) is an English-language school district based in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. [1] It was formerly a Protestant school district. The chairperson is Wayne Daly, and the director general is George Singfield. [2] [3]
The WQSB was created by a series of amalgamations of smaller school boards. In 1998, when Québec's religious school boards were replaced by linguistic boards, seven English-language schools formerly designated as Roman Catholic were transferred to the WQSB. School boards in Québec had been organized along confessional lines, Catholic and Protestant, since before Canadian Confederation.
The board operates the following schools: [4]
45°25′17″N 75°48′21″W / 45.4215°N 75.8058°W