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No elementary strikes for two weeks; OSSTF to strike Friday

February 27, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnSOUTH DUNDAS – Schools across the province were shuttered February 21st as teachers took to the picket line in the largest teachers strike since 1997.nnOver 160,000 teachers represented by the four main teachers unions – […]

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February 27, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Province-wide education strike February 21st

February 20, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnSOUTH DUNDAS – A strike by the four public-sector teacher unions in Ontario will see more than two million students out of school on February 21st.nnThe four unions – Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, Ontario […]

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February 20, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Widespread education disruptions continue, more Monday and Tuesday

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnSOUTH DUNDAS – Back-to-back strike action by Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario members has students home from school February 5-6 and more strikes have been announced for February 10-11th.nnUpper Canada District School Board was notified […]

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February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher
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Start time and bus changes coming this fall

February 6, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – A large-scale change to bell and bus times is in the works for students attending English language schools in the region.nnSchools in the Upper Canada District School Board, and the Catholic District […]

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Five-year funding commitment for Dundas Manor

January 30, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SDG –  A new building for Dundas Manor in Winchester is one step closer to reality thanks to a five-year funding commitment from SDG Counties Council.nnThe capital funding request from the Dundas Manor, and Maxville […]

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UCDSB elementary teachers to strike January 29th

January 24, 2020 Phillip Blancher

SOUTH DUNDAS – Pending a negotiated contract, elementary teachers with the Upper Canada District School Board will off the job January 29th.nnThe Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario announced today (January 24th) it has served notice […]

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The long and winding road to school

January 23, 2020 Phillip Blancher

nnSOUTH DUNDAS –  Imagine watching your school bus go by your home every day and having to drive nine kilometres down the road to catch it. That is the reality for a Grade 8 student […]

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