NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Recent remarks by Minister of Education Stephen Lecce have raised concerns that the Ford government may be looking to make deeper cuts to education by changing Ontario’s Full-Day Kindergarten (FDK) program. The...

NOVEMBER 04, 2021 TORONTO, ON – Today, the Ford government delivered its fall economic statement, void of any mention of education, proving once again that Ontario’s students and educators are not a priority for this...

Ontario’s teacher unions recently learned that the Ministry of Education will not be funding numerous initiatives the unions proposed in March 2021 that would address and confront systemic racism in Ontario’s publicly funded education system....

(ETFO Release) More than 650 delegates to the Annual Meeting of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) have elected their provincial Executive for 2021-2023: PRESIDENT: Karen Brown, Toronto FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT: David Mastin, Durham VICE-PRESIDENTS: Shirley Bell,...

(ETFO Release) Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) have voted in favour of accepting central bargaining agreements reached with the Government of Ontario, the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association and the Council...

(OSSTF Media Release) – The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF/FEESO) has reached tentative agreements with the government and the province’s school boards associations at both the teacher/occasional teacher and education worker central bargaining tables....

  (OPSEU Media Release) – In the face of the most challenging of times, the Ontario Council of Education Workers (OCEW) has reached a tentative agreement with the Council of Trustees’ Association (CTA) and the...

(AEFO Media Release) – After more than 34 days of bargaining, the Association des enseignantes et des enseignants franco-ontariens (AEFO) has reached a tentative agreement with the government of Ontario and the Employer Bargaining Agency...

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has reached tentative central agreements with the Government of Ontario, the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association and the Council of Trustees’ Associations. Separate tentative central agreements have been...

This afternoon, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) received formal notice from the mediator to resume central negotiations this Wednesday March 11. The call came just before ETFO was set to hold a media...