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Child drawing the earth

Environmentalism Grades 2 to 12

Meagan Perry
In Episode 11 of Season 2 of Elementary: A Podcast from the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, a panel of three students talked about how their elementary education gave them the tools they need for their work to protect the planet.
President Brown standing at podium smiling

Your Federation: Spring 2024

ETFO Voice

Representative Council Feb. 2024

President Karen Brown welcomed delegates to February Representative Council. Acknowledging Black History Month, she said “We start another Black History Month in a moment where we face gains that have been rolled back.

Melissa Sky with students

2SLGBTQ+ Inclusion

Meagan Perry
In a recent episode of the ETFO podcast Elementary, ETFO members Barry Van Dompseler and Melissa Sky discussed how educators can work to create supportive, inclusive environments.
President Brown posing with educators

Your Federation: Winter 2023

ETFO Voice

Representative Council, Oct. 2023

President Brown opened her address calling for a peaceful solution in the conflict between Israel and Palestine, asking educators to be aware of the impacts of this war on their students and families.

President Karen Brown speaking at the opening address

Your Federation: Fall 2023

ETFO Voice
Close to 700 ETFO delegates attended the 2023 Annual Meeting between August 14 and 17, 2023, setting policies and directions for the coming year.
ETFO President Brown

Your Federation

ETFO Voice
ETFO’s spring Representative Council was held on May 17 and 18 at the ETFO Provincial office.
ETFO President Karen Brown speaking at February Representative Council

Your Federation: Spring 2023

ETFO Voice
Winter Representative Council took place on February 1 and 2, 2023. President Karen Brown addressed and welcomed members and observers to the meeting.
Woman sitting at laptop examining document

Understanding Your Benefits

Derek Hulse
Your collective agreement includes over a dozen pages of technical information about how the provincial benefits plan is funded and managed.