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Sep 21
1 min

OSSTF is looking for Ed Services Presenters

Complete applications here, and submit by the deadline of 4pm October 5, 2022.

May 27
1 min

TBU Leadership Opportunities!

The TBU is seeking applications for the following vacant positions on Executive. See attached files for position descriptions. Benefits...

May 24
1 min

Updated List of OSSTF Endorsed Candidates

The upcoming provincial election is an opportunity to strengthen public education-- the cornerstone of a strong society--and create a...

May 4
1 min

Education Canvass May 7th in Wellington Halton Hills

Teachers and Education Workers are needed to join the Education Canvass happening in Fergus and Georgetown Saturday, May 7th. To...

Apr 30
1 min

Last Call for TBU Wellness Fund!

The 2019-2022 Collective Agreement will expire August 31, 2022 and so will the TBU Wellness Fund. Apply today to receive an up to $100...

Apr 14
2 min

OSSTF endorses Guelph MPP and Green Party of Ontario leader, Mike Schreiner for Ontario election.

Mike Schreiner is the current MPP for the Guelph riding. He has been actively involved in the Green Party of Ontario (GPO) for almost 20...

Apr 8
1 min

The TBU AGM is May 4th!

We need members to be delegates for their branch (due April 13th) send in motions (on-time due April 8th) nominate fellow members for...

Apr 6
1 min

Maternity & Parental Leave Workshop

If you are planning on expanding your family, come to this workshop to learn the steps for applying for a maternity or parental leave....

Mar 24
2 min

OSSTF Endorses Local Teacher Candidate, Diane Ballantyne (W-HH), for Provincial Election.

Diane Ballantyne, a D18 OSSTF TBU member, was chosen to represent Wellington-Halton Hills for the NDP in the upcoming provincial...

Feb 16
1 min

New to the TBU Members Meeting

Welcome New Members! There is a meeting for you on March 8th. RSVP to Erin.Doupe@d18.osstf.ca and complete the following survey:...

Feb 2
1 min

Help OSSTF raise money for individuals and families in need!

Walk and/or donate to help local services to provide food and housing to our community's most vulnerable. Coldest Night of the Year is a...

Jan 14
1 min

The TBU Welcomes NINA MURRAY (CDDHS) to Exec.

Nina will be filling the role of Acting Political Action Officer for Tim Matthewson while he is working as an Elections Organizer for...

Jan 7
0 min

2022 OTIP Teaching Awards

Dec 31, 2021
1 min

As we approach the end of 2021...

May 2022 bring new happiness, new goals, new achievements, and many new inspirations to your life. Wishing you a year of happiness in 2022.

Dec 15, 2021
0 min

CANCELLED: FREE Family Movie sponsored by OSSTF

This event has been cancelled for the time being due to COVID-19.

Oct 28, 2021
1 min

Maternity & Parental Leave Workshop

Tuesday November 23rd, 2021 4:30 – 5:30 pm Virtual · get information on how to apply for a leave · ask for advice regarding...

Oct 14, 2021
1 min

New Member Meeting October 21st @ 4:30 p.m. (virtual)

Are you a new member to the Teachers' Bargaining Unit? Not sure what OTIP is? Wonder what the deductions on your pay stub mean? Don't...

Sep 28, 2021
2 min

A D18 Basketball Family

Bill Price and Megan Reid have decades of expertise when working with kids in their community. They are two teachers from OSSTF D18 who...

May 25, 2021
2 min

Belinda Cox, a D18 OSSTF teacher, broke the Guinness World Record

On March 14, 2021, Cox set a new Guinness World Record for the most chest-to-ground burpees within one hour by a female. She completed...

May 17, 2021
2 min

We Have a Winner! Actually 3 Winners!

The OSSTF Student Achievement Awards is a prestigious writing and creative arts competition which is open to all public secondary school...

Apr 27, 2021
0 min

Virtual District 18 Annual General Meeting June 2 @ 4:30 pm

Apr 27, 2021
1 min

TBU Annual General Meeting May 5 2021

The TBU AGM will be held virtually on May 5, 2021 starting at 4:30 pm. Delegates are elected at each Branch to represent their members....

Mar 16, 2021
1 min

Education Platform Town Hall

OSSTF is in the process of creating an education platform with the goal of having it adopted by political parties in time for the next...

Feb 25, 2021
1 min

Free Tickets to IWD Virtual Event March 7

The District 18 Executive has purchased a number of tickets for the Virtual Celebration of the International Women's Day hosted by the...

Feb 25, 2021
1 min

BIPOC TBU Members: We want to hear from you!

The District 18 OSSTF Anti-racism workgroup has created 2 questionnaires: one for Teachers/Occasional Teachers and one for support staff....

Feb 19, 2021
1 min

Members Needed: District 18 Political Action Committee

The District Executive is looking for twenty (20) Active Members to serve on the following committee: DEC 30-02/2021 BIRT the District...

Feb 12, 2021
1 min

Support for Bill 239 – Stay Home If You Are Sick Act

Peggy Sattler, MPP for London West, has introduced Bill 239 – “Stay Home If You Are Sick Act” last December 2020. This private member’s...

Feb 11, 2021
1 min

Call for Applicants: D18 Political Action Committee

The District Executive is looking for twenty (20) Active Members to serve on the following committee: DEC 30-02/2021 BIRT the District...

Feb 11, 2021
1 min

D18 TBU Artist, Mallory Tolcher, Featured in CBC News

Mallory Tolcher, TBU Member and artist, was featured this week in the CBC news. She has installed beautiful, hand-made basketball nets...

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