The Near North District School Board is now without a board chair.
At a schoolboard meeting last night, it was shared that Erika Lougheed stepped down from the role.
In a statement, board officials say they appreciate the passionate efforts and leadership of former Trustee and Chair Erika Lougheed. They add it is expected that a special Board meeting will be called within two weeks to determine next steps going forward.
Vice-Chair and Indigenous Trustee Ashley St. Pierre is now the Interim Chair.