ANALYSIS | Will Ontario's education unions' 'united front' hold with tense talks ahead? | CBC News

When Paul Calandra stepped to the microphone last week ahead of contract talks with Ontario’s education unions he projected a tone of optimism. A day later, union leaders held a news conference of...

Ontario education unions serve formal notice to bargain. Here is what parents should know

Ontario’s major education unions have officially served the Ford government with a notice to meet at the bargaining table, potentially setting the stage for labour action that could begin as soon as...

Catholic board trustees reject call for provincial takeover as special ed changes proceed

Advisory committee asked province to take over the board due to ‘significant concerns’ on the impact of special education changes planned for this fall

Education town hall highlights burnout, funding shortfalls

MPP Mike Schreiner hosted a panel of education union leaders

Ontario school funding shortfall continues to grow, reaching $6.5 billion since 2018 | CCPA

Chronic underfunding, not financial mismanagement, is the problem in Ontario schools. Year after year they are asked to do more with less.

Thousands of union activists rally in Winnipeg to protect Canadian workers and jobs

Hundreds of labour delegates took to the streets in Winnipeg, calling for stronger protections for workers and Canadian jobs. “It’s important to fight for workers’ rights. Keeping our healthcare the...

Data show racial, language disparities in mandatory Ontario teacher math test | CBC News

Results of a math test teacher candidates in Ontario must pass in order to be certified show striking disparities across language, age and racial groups, the province's teachers' federation says.

Why Ontario education workers are rising for a Day of Action

Local teachers' unions raise concerns over planned changes to Ontario school boards

Local union leaders are speaking out against proposed changes to school boards and the role of trustees. If the legislation passes, the changes announced

Nearly 130 elementary teachers in the region will be laid off

Nearly 100 teachers at the Waterloo Region District School Board will no longer hold the same position in the upcoming school year, according to their union.