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/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0441robinEDIT-WEB.jpg900603GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is “experiencing tremendous financial pressures.” That’s from director Peter Sovran, who said staff absences are the biggest cause. The cost of covering staff absences has increased by about 67% since before the COVID-19 pandemic. “We can’t sustain this. We don’t receive enough funding to offset the…