Just days after one of Ontario’s four major teachers’ unions announced dates for a strike vote this fall, representatives from labour unions from across the province are hosting a rally Wednesday to “mobilize education workers”...

They’ll be wearing red or purple, posting on social media, and may hold information pickets outside of school hours. Wednesday’s day of action by 275,000 teachers and support staff in schools across the province is...

Ontario’s English Catholic teachers have scheduled a strike vote in November as contract talks have yet to move past initial stages. The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association told its members Monday that a strike vote...

As Ontario students return to class this week, former teachers and parents of children with special needs say they are worried about whether schools will have enough supports to keep their children safe. Dozens of...

As contracts with two major unions representing Ontario teachers expire, ETFO and OSSTF, could there be a labour disruption in the upcoming school year? Nick Westoll takes a look at where things stand as students...

The Doug Ford government wants to negotiate “long-standing” issues that should remain between school boards and union locals to hammer out, say the leaders of the province’s five big education unions in a statement released Tuesday morning...

TORONTO, ON – L’Association des enseignantes et des enseignants franco-ontariens (AEFO), Ontario School Board Council of Unions (CUPE-OSBCU), Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA), and Ontario Secondary School Teachers’...

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

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 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...