At the end of Session 3, President Sam Hammond released a new video on reporting violent incidents that is part of a multi-year strategy for addressing violence in schools. The strategy includes: Lobbying the Ministries of Education and Labour to address violent incidents in schools and improve school board compliance with health and safety legislation; […]
ETFO First Vice-President Susan Swackhammer introduced the Social Justice Speaker Nahanni Fontaine. Ms. Fontaine is Status Ojibway from the Sagkeeng Anishinaabe First Nation in southern Manitoba. She was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of St. Johns in 2016. Before entering politics, Ms. Fontaine worked as Special Advisor […]
Sessions 1 and 2 at Annual Meeting 2017 have ended, and the Osgoode Ballroom at the Sheraton Centre has opened for a ‘Meet the Candidates’ event from 9 to 10:30 p.m. Delegates will have their opportunity to ask the candidates all the hard questions. Annual Meeting resumes at 8:45 on Tuesday morning. On the agenda: […]
