Two Ontario teaching unions have secured a boost in backpay for years the government had previously capped their salaries. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello has the latest. Teaching unions net Bill 124…
A good listen for Grade 7, 8 and 10 teachers! Changes the the curriculum come into effect September 2025. Stephen Lecce and Patrice Barnes on Ontario Introducing Mandatory Black History Learning (iheartradio.ca)
Ontario’s education minister says play- and inquiry-based learning will remain, but will be paired with more deliberate instruction in math and literacy. Why Ontario’s kindergarten reforms worry some experts (thestar.com)
The union that represents about 1,200 education resource workers and early childhood educators at the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB) has received a strike mandate. Dufferin-Peel education workers’ union gets strike mandate (bramptonguardian.com)
The announcement came just hours before trustees were to discuss a controversial motion that would ban the Pride flag on school property. After some discussion, they opted to get legal advice. York Catholic board head steps down,…
By shutting down the possibility of Ontario following Alberta’s decision to restrict youth hormone treatments and surgeries, Ford listened to what matters to voters. Why Doug Ford won’t follow Danielle Smith’s on trans rights (thestar.com)
The province has offered salary increases in line with those provided to MLAs, in response to comments from union leadership. Saskatchewan teachers suspend job action with contract talks to resume | The Star Phoenix
In a poll taken by OSSTF, 35 per cent of their teacher members reported having physical aggression used against them. Almost 80 per cent of educational assistants reported physical aggression. Ontario teachers feel unsafe amid…
The total number of violent incident reports filed by staff went up in both elementary and secondary schools across the city, with some 3,442 and 888 respectively detailed in the 2022/2023 school year. Both almost…
CityNews reporter Richard Southern questions Ontario Premier Doug Ford about how much he knew about a deal to give Staples $1.75 million to retrofit some stores to host ServiceOntario locations. ‘Buddy, you gotta get a…