History of Ontario Catholic Education

Updated May 28, 2020

History of Ontario Catholic Education written by Robert Dixon and edited by John B. Kostoff.


Robert Dixon, William Davis and the Road to Completion in Ontario’s Catholic High Schools, 1971-1985  Canadian Catholic Historical Association


The Enduring Gift, an article written by Dr. Mark McGowan of St. Michael’s University tells the story of Ontario Catholic Education. Order Form for the DVD of the Enduring Gift. you can watch a Flash version of the video here.

Also see Prof. McGowan’s The Development of Catholic Schools in Ontario.

What did Michael Power Really Want? Questions Regarding the Origins of Separate Schools in Canada West

It’s Our Turn: Carrying on the Work of the Pioneers of Catholic Education in Ontario Novalis


Franklin A. Walker The History of Ontario Separate Schools: Sources and Problems (Historical Studies, 1988)


A Historical Overview of Education in Canada


OCSTA Significant Events in the History of Catholic Education and the Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association


Religion and Diversity: Religion and Education in the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario William Hoverd, Erin LeBrunand Leo Van Arragon

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