The Education Minister, Liz Sandals, has announced new funding of $498 million for the construction of new schools in Ontario, including a replacement for Davisvile Public Schools at Yonge and Davisville. This move was telegraphed over the weekend by Josh Matlow (Ward 22) in his newsletter to constituents. Midtown neighborhoods are pushing more than a century in part of the City west of Bayview Ave. Hodgson Senior Public School, now a hundred years old, has had some repairs but it appears to be barely keeping ahead of the decay. CBC CP24