Teachers unions want talks with Ford as contracts wind down

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After a number of calls for her to resign, Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustee Wendy Ashby announced she will be vacating her seat. WCDSB trustee Wendy Ashby says she will vacate seat after…

Some 55,000 school staff will be taking a strike vote through Oct. 2, with results expected to be available Oct. 3. Ontario’s school support staff to hold strike vote | The Star

Food banks in Dryden and Sioux Lookout are receiving additional financial support heading into the holidays. Teacher’s Union Supporting Local Food Banks | CKDR

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Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in interruptions and outbursts in the classroom. We look at what’s driving that incivility, and what it means for these kids’…