A group including all four of Ontario's main teachers unions behind the campaign
The group made the call in an open letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce today.
They say the products are a necessity, not a luxury, and a lack of access to them can lead to students missing school and work.
Some Ontario school boards have taken action on their own to offer free products, but the group is calling for the province to expand that to all 72 of its boards.
Niagara Falls Backs Swimming Lessons
The idea is to ask the provincial government make this mandatory in schools, to prevent child drownings
Welland Moves for Public Sex Offender Registries
It'll prepare a formal request to federal and provincial governments, after hearing from residents who've survived abuse
Police Looking for Fraud Suspect
They say Ernesto Sarabando didn't show up in court
Suspect Charged with Murder
Update: A body was found in Port Colborne home
Pedestrian Hit on Drummond Road
Police have closed the road off between Lundy's Lane and Highway 420
Late Chair Restored Council's Image: Rigby
Niagara Region paying homage to Jim Bradley in first meeting since his death
Water Safety Should be Taught in School: Region
A St. Catharines man wants the provincial government to get this done
OHIP Should Cover Prostate Screening: MPP
Wayne Gates was joined by other MPPs today, asking the government to make access easier