Expected passage of back-to-work legislation Thursday is necessary to stop high school teachers in Durham, Peel and Sudbury from going back on strike in two weeks, says education minister ...
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OLRB ruling doesn’t make contract talks any easier: Barrett
A cease and desist ruling keeps teachers in Durham, Peel and Sudbury off the picket lines until June 10, but Education Minister Liz Sandals says back-to-work legislation is needed to keep students in school for the rest ...
Ontario to be proactive in addressing cancer, Hoskin says
As Canadian Cancer Society warns of 40 per cent rise in new cases over next 15 years, the health minister says the province's survival rate is among the highest in the world but 'there’s still more work to be done' in pr ...
Teacher labour troubles could extend into next school year
As elementary teachers escalate their job action starting next week, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation warns that the 2015-16 school year could get off to a rocky start. ...
Province commits up to $1 billion for Hamilton LRT
Premier Kathleen Wynne announced Queen's Park will be funding all of the capital costs to build an east-west light rail line in Hamilton. ...
Government introduces back-to-work legislation for high school teachers
Labour Minister Kevin Flynn makes move after the Education Ministry received advice from the Education Relations Commission that the students' school years are in jeopardy. ...
TVO pulls out of documentary on Kathleen Wynne
Move comes after the film's director resigns over a reported disagreement with premier's office about the scope of the production. ...
Wynne says she’ll legislate teachers back to work if she has to
Premier Kathleen Wynne says she'll do what it takes – including back-to-work legislation – to get teachers back in classrooms if students' school years are in jeopardy ...
York University, Seneca College to build a campus in Markham
The province's announcement on Wednesday means that 12 other proposals for university and college expansions are not moving forward. ...
Turning the tables on teachers unrest
Two-tiered (i.e., two tables) bargaining makes what are already difficult contract talks between the government, school boards and teachers' unions even harder, a Brock University labour studies expert says. ...
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