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Please read the article by Kristin Rushowy sourced from Toronto Star about OECTA’s legal strike position
https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2019/12/05/ontarios-catholic-teachers-receive-no-board-report-will-be-in-legal-strike-position-by-dec-21.html
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York Catholic District Board students ‘deserve to be safe’ after alleged violence erupts at LGBTQ2S+ walkout
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