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Newsroom Archives for August 2026

SURGE IN STUDENT VIOLENCE BRINGS CANADIAN TEACHERS TO A BREAKING POINT

August 31 2026
Teachers face more violence as resources fall short for complex classrooms and kids who need support

WHAT STALLED NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN ONTARIO AND TEACHERS’ UNIONS MEAN FOR BACK TO SCHOOL

August 31 2026
Numerous teachers’ unions are at an impasse with the Ontario government over contract talks, which could prolong negotiations and push potential strike action well into the school year. Education workers’ contracts are set to expire...

TEACHERS, PARENTS, SUPPORTERS RALLY ACROSS ONTARIO AGAINST PROVINCE’S EDUCATION POLICY

August 29 2026
Teachers, parents and supporters protested in dozens of municipalities across Ontario Saturday against provincial changes to education, as a collective agreement with educators was set to expire ahead of the new school year. “We’re out...

LETTER: ONTARIO’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS ‘FACING SERIOUS PROBLEMS’

August 21 2026
Ontario’s public schools are facing serious problems. For many years, people worked hard to build a strong school system. Now, Premier Doug Ford and his PC government are making choices that are hurting public education....

OTTAWA UNION FEARS PROVINCE TRYING TO ‘STRIP POWER’ FROM LOCAL BOARDS AHEAD OF SCHOOL YEAR

August 21 2026
The head of the union representing elementary teachers at Ottawa’s English public school board says the city’s “unicorn” status is being put at risk by the province’s current bargaining strategy.

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