Massive teacher strike today
A massive teacher’s strike is happening today, Friday, February 21, as all schools in South Temiskaming and across Ontario are closed as teachers continue to protest against the Ford government’s … Continue reading Massive teacher strike today
Significant snowfall expected
DISTRICT (Staff/Special) — A special weather statement calling for significant snow has been issued by Environment Canada for the Temiskaming district. The weather statement takes in Kirkland Lake, Englehart, Temiskaming … Continue reading Significant snowfall expected
Shivering…for fun
Looking for some family fun on Family Day weekend? Bear Island is the place to be Friday and Saturday for the Laura McKenzie Learning Centre Winter Carnival, with activities indoors … Continue reading Shivering…for fun
Upcoming walkouts
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario has announced more walkouts next week as the education sector labour dispute continues. There will be a province-wide one-day strike by all federation members … Continue reading Upcoming walkouts
Teacher walkouts continue
Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario will be on picket lines across the province tomorrow (Thursday) as part of the union’s ongoing strike action. As a result, District … Continue reading Teacher walkouts continue
Rock the Shores NOCA Championship weekend!
The action is heating up at the Rock the Shores Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) 2020 Men’s and Scotties Provincial’s being held this weekend at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. … Continue reading Rock the Shores NOCA Championship weekend!
Labour conflicts continue
All Northeastern Catholic schools – including St. Pat’s in Cobalt, English Catholic Central in New Liskeard and Holy Family in Englehart – will be closed on Tuesday (Feb. 4) as … Continue reading Labour conflicts continue
Walkouts continuing at Board ONE
Further walkouts may be in the offing at District School Board Ontario North East elementary schools. The board is one of seven selected by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario … Continue reading Walkouts continuing at Board ONE
Freezing rain warning
Temiskaming Shores (Staff) — A freezing rain warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the Temiskaming Shores area. Environment Canada stated that freezing rain is expected overnight into Saturday … Continue reading Freezing rain warning
ETFO five-day notice doesn’t include the Northeast
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will continue week two of rotating strikes, having sent the five-day required strike notice for Greater Essex County, Near North, Limestone and Upper … Continue reading ETFO five-day notice doesn’t include the Northeast