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April 8, 2026 
Ontario’s School Boards are buying what should be free
It is a familiar scene in Ontario staff rooms: a teacher stands at a photocopier that has been out of toner for days, holding a…
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Review
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March 25, 2026
How Canada uses student migrants to justify austerity cuts for education
Not Your Cash Cow, Not Your Scapegoat: Student Migration and Canadian Universities by The Racialization of Asian International Students Collective (Fernwood Publishing, ships preorders in…
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March 23, 2026
BC Teachers’ Federation passes BDS motion
On March 16th, in an historic vote at the BC Teachers’ Federation’s (BCTF) 2026 Annual General Meeting, teachers from across British Columbia passed a motion…
Op-ed
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March 18, 2026
Ford’s purchasing cards can’t mask education cuts
Peel Education Workers United (PEWU), a coalition of the 12 unions that represent more than 23,000 education workers in the Peel District School Board (PDSB),…
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March 16, 2026
Students across Nova Scotia strike against corporate control of universities
Students at multiple universities in Nova Scotia have voted in favour of a province-wide student strike set to take place March 16 to 21. The…
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March 10, 2026
Unions call for early start to bargaining as Ford takes over two more school boards
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra named supervisors to run the Peel District School Board (PDSB) and the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) this past…
Op-ed
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February 18, 2026
Ontario’s war on accessible education is a war on the working class
Ontario’s recent changes to OSAP are a major setback for students across Ontario. Under the new rules, only 25 percent of funding will come as…
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February 17, 2026
San Francisco educators’ first strike in fifty years wins big
On February 13, the United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) bargaining team announced major victories on key contract demands. The strike by 6,000 public schoolteachers…
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February 16, 2026
Ford government dealing a devastating blow to students and the future of post-secondary education
Ontario’s post-secondary education has been in a prolonged crisis due to chronic underfunding from the government and mismanagement by college and university administrators It is…
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February 2, 2026
Ford “rescues” school board from crisis he created
The Ford government announced on January 28 that it was moving to put two more Ontario school boards under its direct control. The Peel District…
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January 12, 2026
Peel teachers push back against Bill 33 and Police in schools
Bill 33, the so-called Supporting Children and Students Act, passed a final vote in the Ontario legislature on November 19. The Bill gives the Ontario…
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December 8, 2025
On the front lines of austerity: Union and University shows how workers fought back at Queen’s
When I sat down to watch Union and University at the Canadian Labour International Film Festival this year in Toronto, I expected a documentary about…