MTS Launches New Ad Campaign
October 1, 2021
MTS launched a new campaign to keep public education on the agenda. The Public Education Matters campaign, launched on Sept. 27, focuses on what comes after Bill 64.
The ads reinfo... Read More...
Minister Cullen Hits Pause on Better Education Strategy
September 2, 2021
Education Minister Cliff Cullen faced the media today, announcing that the government will be “pausing the work” associated with its Better Education Starts Today (BEST) strategy in... Read More...
Bill 64 Officially Dead
September 1, 2021
Teachers across the province are elated that Bill 64 will not proceed.
Interim Premier Goertzen announced this afternoon that the five bills held over for this session – includin... Read More...
MTS Keeps Heat on Bill 64 in New TV Ad
August 25, 2021
Bill 64 appears to be on life support, and MTS, along with our education allies, can take great pride in rallying the public to stand with teachers in opposition to the bill. That sai... Read More...
Province Mandates Vaccines for Teachers
August 24, 2021
Indoor Mask Requirements to Come
The provincial government today answered the call of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society and announced that all school staff must be fully immunized for ... Read More...
Manitoba Teachers Call For Back-to-School Vaccine Requirement
August 17, 2021
Members of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society Provincial Executive voted unanimously in support of stronger health and safety measures by calling on the government to require all public s... Read More...
Bill 64 Toolkit
Bill 64 proposes the elimination of democratically elected school boards, the creation of a provincial education authority, school division amalgamations reducing the 37 divisions to 15 “regional catchment ... Read More...
‘Premature’ to Lift Mask Mandate: MTS
August 5, 2021
This afternoon, Education Minister Cliff Cullen and Chief Provincial Public Health Officer, Dr. Brent Roussin, announced plans for reopening K-12 schools in Manitoba this fall. They no... Read More...
National Study Assesses School Climate on 2SLGBTQ
June 28, 2021
Almost two out of three (64 per cent) of participants in The Second National Climate Survey on Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia in Canadian Schools reported hearing homophobic, biphobi... Read More...
Show Us Your Pride!
Yes, you can still show your pride in the middle of a pandemic. Send your pics to coms@mbteach.org with #ShowUsYourPride in the subject line - and we’ll publish as many as we can on this page. Of course, it... Read More...