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Liz Sandals

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Name: Liz Sandals

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

More elementary schools increase security measures

An elementary school classroom is pictured in this file photo.Share:Text:Chris Kitching, CP24.comPublished Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:44AM EDTThousands of Ontario elementary schools are adding new security measures as the provincial government expands ... [Published CTV News - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Liz Sandals, Ramey (United States), Education, Toronto

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

School board to challenge Ontario's funding math

Mississauga NewsPEEL— The Peel District School Board will be submitting proposals on how the provincial government should rewrite Ontario’s education funding formula.The Board has been arguing for years that local students are grossly underfunded because ... [Published Mississauga News - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Liz Sandals, Census, Education, Special Education

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Simcoe elementary teachers satisfied with deal

Midland MirrorSIMCOE COUNTY – The school year is ending on a better note than it began, Simcoe County’s elementary teachers say.The province’s Ministry of Education reached a deal with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) that tops up ... [Published Simcoe.com - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Education, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Liz Sandals

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

St. James high school offers health and wellness programs

Come September, local high school students interested in careers in health and wellness will have access to a specialized program that will help them focus on their goals.The province is expanding its Specialist High Skills Majors program with the addition ... [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Liz Sandals, MPP+, Catholic, Manufacturing, Agriculture

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Local board earns kudos

The school year that’s coming to an end has been darkened by labour strife in the province’s public schools, but things look considerably brighter for the next school year. And Guelph seems to have quite a bit to do with this.The Elementary Teachers’ ... [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Upper Grand Dist Sch Brd, Sam Hammond, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Liz Sandals

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

The Co-operators

Vision sees new health complex off Hanlon

The Ascencia Integrated Health & Wellness centre will make a strong impression on drivers entering Guelph along the Hanlon Expressway, as architecturally it will be a “Class A signature building,” says project manager John Verdone. The north and south ... [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Liz Sandals, Patient, The Co-operators

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Should Canada have a national education and training strategy?

Last week, Ontario’s government threatened it would not participate in the Harper administration’s proposed Jobs Grant program unless it was reformatted to better address the unique circumstances of, youth, First Nations groups and others with special ... [Published Financial Post | Business » Executive - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Canada, Education, Ottawa, Liz Sandals, Unemployment

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kincardine Student Joins Provincial Student Advisory Council

Brontae Hunter is not your average grade 8 student.The Kincardine native is one of just 63 students from across the province who have been named to the Minister of Education’s Student Advisory Council, which meets twice a year with Minister Liz Sanda ... [Published CKNXam920 - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Liz Sandals, Education

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Scott Stinson: Premier Wynne determined to get Ontario unions back on side with Team Liberal

Justin Trudeau gave a speech in Toronto two weeks ago to a national meeting of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, but before the man himself arrived at the hotel conference room, union leaders sat on stage and took care of some brotherhood business. ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Kathleen Wynne, Scott Stinson, Dalton McGuinty, Liz Sandals

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 5 reports

Ontario, elementary teachers get 2 per cent wage hike

The Ontario government has promised its public elementary schoolteachers a roughly 2-per-cent salary hike, and won’t rule out further wage increases in the next round of bargaining.In announcing a tentative deal Thursday with the Elementary Teachers’ ... [Published Globe and Mail - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Kathleen Wynne, Liz Sandals, Lisa MacLeod, Sam Hammond

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Seniority-based hiring of Ontario teachers under attack

Parents and principals are banding together to fight a regulation that forces Ontario school boards to hire teachers based on seniority for long-term supply jobs, traditionally a steppingstone to permanent positions.The government said it introduced the ... [Published Globe and Mail - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Liz Sandals, Michael Barrett, Kevin O'Dwyer, Catholic, Toronto

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 10 reports

ETFO deal reached

TORONTO—The union representing Ontario’s 76,000 public elementary teachers has reached a tentative agreement with the government that guarantees they’ll be paid the same as counterparts in the French and Catholic school systems starting in 2014-15.Members ... [Published Fort Frances Times - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Liz Sandals, Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Progressive Conservatives, Progressive Corporation

Quotes

"since the beginning, our objective during these discussions has been clear – repair the relationship with the education sector so that we can continue to build one of the best education systems in the world" said Education Minister Liz Sandals

Local teachers like new proposed contract [Published Simcoe.com - Jun 18 2013]

In a statement, Sandals said teachers know "the important role they play in the lives of our children."

Education Minister warns teachers about abusing sick days [Published Brampton Guardian - Jun 07 2013]

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More elementary schools increase security measures [Published CTV News - 13 hours ago]
School board to challenge Ontario's funding math [Published Mississauga News - 13 hours ago]
Simcoe elementary teachers satisfied with deal [Published Simcoe.com - 15 hours ago]
St. James high school offers health and wellnes... [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 19 2013]
Elementary school teachers' deal will end wage gap [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 18 2013]
Vision sees new health complex off Hanlon [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 18 2013]
Local board earns kudos [Published Guelph Tribune - Jun 18 2013]
Should Canada have a national education and tra... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Jun 18 2013]
Local teachers like new proposed contract [Published Simcoe.com - Jun 18 2013]
Who Hoo! Team Etienne Brule Public School! [Published Soo Today - Jun 17 2013]
Kincardine Student Joins Provincial Student Adv... [Published CKNXam920 - Jun 17 2013]
Scott Stinson: Premier Wynne determined to get ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 15 2013]
OECTA's 2013 Young Authors Recognize Excellence... [Published Canada NewsWire - Jun 14 2013]
MPP Thompson Questions Funding For Teacher-wage... [Published Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation - Jun 14 2013]
Preparing More Students for 21st Century Careers [Published Individual.com - Jun 14 2013]
Ontario, elementary teachers get 2 per cent wag... [Published Globe and Mail - Jun 14 2013]
Buying union votes [Published Clinton News Record - Jun 14 2013]
Tentative deal addresses 'salary penalty' [Published Brantford Expositor - Jun 14 2013]
Seniority-based hiring of Ontario teachers unde... [Published Globe and Mail - Jun 14 2013]
ETFO deal reached [Published Fort Frances Times - Jun 13 2013]
Analysis: Liberals buy union votes with taxpaye... [Published CNEWS - Jun 13 2013]
Public elementary school teachers get raise [Published CHCH.com - Jun 13 2013]
Liberals buy union votes with taxpayers' cash [Published Strathroy Age Dispatch - Jun 13 2013]
Liberal government boosts Ontario elementary te... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]
ETFO and Ontario Government Reach Tentative Agr... [Published BX93 - Jun 13 2013]
Ontario reaches deal with elementary teachers [Published CNEWS - Jun 13 2013]
Liberal government boosts Ontario elementary te... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jun 13 2013]
TEACHER DEAL [Published The Peak 95.1 FM - Jun 13 2013]
Ontario reaches deal with elementary teachers [Published London Free Press - Jun 13 2013]
Ontario reaches deal with elementary teachers [Published Brantford Expositor - Jun 13 2013]

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Should Canada have a national education and tra... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Jun 18 2013] Last week, Ontario’s government threatened it would not participate in the Harper administration’s proposed Jobs Grant program unless it was reformatted to better address the unique circumstances of, youth, First Nations groups and others with special ...
Scott Stinson: Premier Wynne determined to get ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 15 2013] Justin Trudeau gave a speech in Toronto two weeks ago to a national meeting of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, but before the man himself arrived at the hotel conference room, union leaders sat on stage and took care of some brotherhood business. ...
EQAO study reveals no progress in ‘at risk’ kin... [Published National Post \| News » Posted Toronto - Jun 03 2013] Ontario schools have failed to boost the academic achievement of most students deemed “at risk” or “vulnerable” in kindergarten by the time they reach Grade 3, shows a study released today by Ontario’s student testing agency. The study by the Education ...
Chris Selley: Scenes from Ontario’s parliamenta... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 11 2013] After a brief interregnum of fairly mild conflict over Bill 13, which obligates school boards to allow and support gay-straight alliance clubs, and an even briefer earlier controversy over abortion, the Ontario Liberals seem to be back in sync with the ...
Pipe Trouble’s government woes highlight gaming... [Published Financial Post \| Business » FP Tech Desk - Apr 03 2013] Comment The tone-deaf political rhetoric surrounding the Toronto developed Pipe Trouble shouldn’t be at all that surprising to anyone who follows politics generally, but it’s kind of shocking how much it relies on a pure and simple gaming illiteracy. ...

Press Releases

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Ontario budget offers grim future for developme... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 03 2013]
Media Advisory: "Don't forget us", Guelph famil... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 26 2013]
REMINDER/Media Advisory: Aboriginal Affairs and... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 09 2013]
Media Advisory: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 08 2013]
OSSTF/FEESO Welcomes the New Minister of Educat... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Feb 11 2013]