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A message from ETFO President Karen Brown

A message from ETFO President Karen Brown: Elementary educators continue to make our public education system a success but we must continue to advocate for safer schools.
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Heather, Bluewater Occasional Teacher Local
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Jeff, Waterloo Teacher Local
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Jennifer, Renfrew Education Support Personnel Local
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Joseph, Elementary Teachers of Toronto
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Margaret, Limestone Teacher Local
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Nancy, Waterloo Designated Early Childhood Educator
  • smaller classes BIG DIFFERENCE - Nkese, Upper Grand Occasional Teacher Local
  • Early Childhood Educators Join ETFO - A Proud Union Moment
  • Winning Prep Time for Teachers
  • The Unwarranted Intrusion on Teachers' Professional Role
  • Magic happens in the classrooms of public schools
  • There Is Hope For Public Education
  • Year in Review 2019-20: Strength in Solidarity
  • Accountability Yes! Recertification No
  • Winning Prep Time for Teachers
  • The Unwarranted Intrusion on Teachers' Professional Role
  • Children are our future
  • Is EQAO Failing Our Children?
  • Elementary Teachers of Toronto - "I Can Handle That"
  • It’s Elementary - 20th Anniversary Edition

LATEST NEWS

WHAT OPTIONS DOES THE ALBERTA TEACHERS’ UNION HAVE TO CHALLENGE BILL 2 IN COURT?

November 03 2025
The Alberta Teachers’ Association leadership is considering legally challenge Bill 2, which forced teachers back to work and invoked the notwithstanding clause. As Travis McEwan reports, the outcomes may be limited, but law experts say...

CALGARY STUDENTS JOIN PROVINCEWIDE WALKOUT BACKING TEACHERS

November 01 2025
Thousands of Alberta students, including many in Calgary, walked out of class Thursday morning to show support for teachers who were legislated back to work earlier this week under the province’s Back to School Act....

ALBERTA TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION VOWS TO GET BARGAINING RIGHTS BACK, IN OR OUT OF COURT

October 29 2025
The Alberta Teachers’ Association says it will use every legal avenue it can to challenge the provincial government’s Back to School Act. Using procedural shortcuts, the Alberta government passed the bill early Tuesday, just hours...

‘DIDN’T NEED TO GO THIS FAR’: LABOUR RELATIONS EXPERT REACTS TO USE OF NOTWITHSTANDING CLAUSE IN TEACHERS’ STRIKE

October 29 2025
The Alberta government used the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers’ strike, imposing a three-year contract. Jason Foster, a labour relations professor with Athabasca University, says the government’s move breaches charter rights and sets a...

‘A TRAVESTY’: ALBERTA TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION, LABOUR GROUPS TEAR INTO BACK TO WORK LEGISLATION

October 28 2025
Anger from teachers was known inside the legislature as soon as Bill 2, the back-to-work orders from the government, was introduced. “Shame, Ignorance, Tomfoolery, October 2027 can’t come soon enough,” were yelled inside the Legislature Chamber...
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