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Please read the article sourced from CBC News about the 1-day strike
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/potential-strike-close-schools-waterloo-guelph-1.5380104
Please read the article by Brian Lilley sourced from The Toronto Sun about teacher’s gaining edge over public opinion
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-teachers-gain-edge-in-battl