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Bill 115
Thu Feb 14, 2013
When the principals at Hamilton’s public high schools asked their teachers if they were interested in resuming varsity coaching, the response was less than enthusiastic.
Thu Jan 24, 2013
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board will explore alternative options for offering extracurricular activities if teachers continue their boycott to protest the province’s use of Bill 115 to impose contracts on them.
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Thu Jan 24, 2013
Hamilton Liberal cabinet minister Ted McMeekin is expecting his party will change how it governs, including its relationship with public school teachers, after the Liberal leadership contest picks a new premier this weekend.
Mon Jan 21, 2013
In his letter, Mr. Powell basically insults all teachers in Ontario and seems naive to the fact that teachers have brains and can think on their own.
Thu Jan 24, 2013
About 80 teachers and support staff from Hamilton-Wentworth staged an after-hours protest against the controversial Bill 115 outside MPP Ted McMeekin’s office Wednesday afternoon. The protest involved members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF), the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3396 representing educational support staff with the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board.
Thu Jan 17, 2013
About 80 teachers and support staff from Hamilton-Wentworth staged an after-hours protest against the controversial Bill 115 outside MPP Ted McMeekin’s office Wednesday afternoon.
Wed Jan 16, 2013
Attendance at Flamborough and area public schools dropped dramatically last Friday as a result of the uncertainty surrounding elementary teachers and whether they would hold a planned one-day political protest that day over the provincial government’s Bill 115.
Fri Jan 11, 2013
Student athletes thinking about switching to Catholic high schools so they can play sports are being advised to think twice.
Fri Jan 11, 2013
Hamilton public elementary schools are open today, according to an "urgent" message posted on the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board web site.
Thu Jan 10, 2013
I wish people would do a little research before they rant about something.
Thu Jan 10, 2013
Public elementary schools across Hamilton and Halton will be closed Friday because of a one-day walkout by elementary teachers and education workers. And, Ontario high school teachers announced late Wednesday they too will walk off the job for a day on Jan. 16, five days after the elementary teachers. The move will close schools for more than 400,000 students in the province's public English-language high schools.
Wed Jan 09, 2013
As Hamilton’s public elementary and secondary students headed back to their classrooms this week after the Christmas break, the fate of teacher involvement in extracurricular activities remained uncertain.
Wed Jan 09, 2013
Tens of thousands of elementary teachers and education workers are planning to walk off the job on Friday, shutting down public schools around the province.
Thu Jan 03, 2013
The Ontario government’s pledge to repeal Bill 115 after using it Thursday to implement contracts with all teachers and support staff in the province isn’t getting a passing grade from Ontario’s two major teachers’ unions, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF) and the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO).
Thu Jan 03, 2013
Education Minister Laurel Broten will impose contracts on public school teachers under the minority Liberal government’s controversial Bill 115 before classes resume Monday, the Toronto Star has learned.
Wed Jan 02, 2013
We disagree with Wayne Powell’s letter in your Dec. 13 issue, which states that teachers’ unions are playing a “dangerous game.”