Groups representing thousands of public sector employees will be going up against the Ontario government in court this week as the two sides argue over a law that has capped wages for workers. Ontario wage-cap…
Education Minister Stephen Lecce talks the return to school in Ontario with Moore In The Morning. Education Minister Stephen Lecce talks the return to school in Ontario with Moore In The Morning. (iheartradio.ca)
Contract between education workers and provincial government expired on Aug. 31 Educational assistants in Ontario say they’re fighting to make a livable wage | CBC News
Teachers union president accuses Ontario PCs of ‘instilling fear’ in parents as school year begins Students have ‘right to learn,’ says Doug Ford government as contract talks heat up | CBC News
Lecce’s comments come as the government, school boards and education unions continue negotiating after all contracts expired at the end of August. Education Minister Stephen Lecce pledges normal school year | The Star
As young learners get ready to go back to school with most pandemic restrictions lifted, the majority of their classmates in Waterloo Region will not be fully vaccinated. ‘This is a concern’: Most Waterloo Region…
After more than two years of pandemic disruptions, students and teachers cautiously optimistic about the school year ahead. Back to school: GTA students, teachers hope for normal year | The Star
Ontario’s Ministry of Education did not spend hundreds of millions of dollars that was officially budgeted for Ontario schools Doug Ford Quietly Reduced Education Spending By Nearly a Billion Dollars Last Year (pressprogress.ca)
The WRDSB said it could be weeks before the full extent is known Waterloo Region District School Board safeguarding personal information after ‘serious and concerning’ cyber incident | StCatharinesStandard.ca
Trustee Mike Ramsay was censured by other Waterloo Region District School Board trustees last month. He says other trustees just don’t like his politics and think he’s ‘some kind of race traitor’ Waterloo Region District…