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The Ontario government is hoping to reach deals with five major education unions, all of which have been without a contract since the end of August. Bargaining has been stalled over a dispute ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education minister aiming for uniformity and safety in schools
Ontario education minister Paul Calandra says the return of paper report cards is one of the priorities for Ontario schools. He made the remark during a wide-ranging conversation with parents and ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Education workers announce wildcat action after Ontario suspends human rights to crush their union
The Conservative government in Canada’s largest province, Ontario, took the extraordinary step of introducing legislation suspending fundamental human rights on October 31, in an effort to ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario’s Education Unions United Against Bill 33
TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the provincial legislature returns, l'Association des enseignantes et des enseignants franco-ontariens (AEFO), Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: 3rd Ontario education union sets strike vote for November
A third Ontario education union has set a strike vote for November. About 57,000 education workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees' Ontario School Board Council of Unions branch ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario's health-care, education sectors need to spend more or service levels will drop: FAO reports
The province's health-care, university and college sectors will need to make cuts in order to sustain their current service levels, according to reports from Ontario's Financial Accountability Office ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Over 250,000 Ontario education workers on collision course with right-wing Ford government
The 2022 Ontario education workers’ strike, which at its height threatened to unleash a province-wide general strike, marked a new stage in working-class opposition to capitalist austerity and ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education strike fallout: Workers’ anger about economic inequalities and labour precarity could spark wider job action
Labour strife in Canada grabbed international attention after the Ontario government passed a law that made an education workers’ strike illegal and set fines for striking workers, invoking a clause ...