As reported by Global News earlier this month, an internal document to then Minister of Education Todd Smith states that the province could be facing a teacher shortage. Too many teachers are leaving the profession...

Roughly one in 12 schools in Ontario have the same roof panels that forced the Ford government to urgently close the science centre but, according to internal documents, boards and trustees are being offered no...

Ontario is staring down a teacher shortage as retirements and student enrolment are both on the rise, and the Ministry of Education expects the situation will start to get even worse in 2027. The warning...

Ministry Document Warns that Ontario Teacher Shortage to Worsen in 2027

The number of aggressive and violent incidents in the region’s classrooms is on the rise, again. A total of 826 incidents were reported between April and June, according to a new report presented to the Waterloo...

Rainbow District School Board and the federation representing elementary permanent teachers and elementary occasional teachers in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin Island have new agreements at the local level.

I am an Ontario educator with a public school board and as I return to work, part of me is dreading it. Many of my teacher friends are also partly dreading the start of the...

Back to school is a time for new beginnings, but elementary and secondary schools across Canada are still facing the ongoing issue of teacher shortages. “[The] stress and frustration that I know is going to...

A four-year collective agreement has been ratified between the Near North District School Board and the union representing its occasional elementary teachers.   The agreement covers the period from Sept. 1, 2022 to Aug. 31, 2026.  ...

Rainbow District School Board and the Federation representing permanent elementary teachers in Sudbury, Espanola and Manitoulin Island have reached a tentative agreement at the local level.   Details of the agreement will be released once...