Voices

Our education minister Sandra Pupatello is someone I’ve had the honour of working with in the past.

This round of bargaining has definitely created a new era for our occasional teacher locals. Negotiations have improved the working conditions in many areas, have established a number of significant gains, and have also revealed some challenges for reform.

The election of a new federal government has opened the door to both challenges and opportunities for the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF).

Universally accessible, quality, publicly funded education is the fabric of democracy and the cornerstone of a just society. Nevertheless, over the last decade, Ontario has witnessed an unprecedented growth in the number of private schools.

« Il était une fois, dans la classe de français de monsieur Demers, un groupe d’élèves qui décida d’aller faire une visite à l’arcade du centre d’achats afin de jouer à un nouveau jeu vidéo : La maison hantée.

As a teacher of three years and a current participant in ETFO’s Leaders for Tomorrow program, I am truly impressed with the opportunity I have to gain new insight to the issues that we, as women, face and the progress we have made. 

The new wave of activists took the medical model and turned it upside down. Don’t focus on the individual, they said – focus instead on the built and social environments in which the individual must function.

When you are injured or disabled, long-term disability benefits (LTD) and Workplace Safety and Insurance Board benefits (WSIB) can help you financially.

The kindergarten kids at Tom Thomson PS are ready to leave for the day and Hanno Weinberger is a busy man.