Province Delivers Budget
The provincial government delivered its budget today, which included a COVID-19 emergency supplement to ensure that Manitoba can respond to health and economic issues arising from the pandemic.
Finance m... Read More...
K-12 Recommendations Delayed
The province has announced that the recommendations from the K-12 review on education will be delayed.
Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen said that it was the intention of government to release the repor... Read More...
MTS Lobby Day
Members of the Manitoba Teachers' Society's provincial executive spent the day at the Manitoba Legislature meeting with MLAs from all political parties, raising awareness about the realities in classrooms a... Read More...
Stone Soup Fundraiser
Nearly 600 people sampled soups created by some of Manitoba’s top chefs during the eighth annual Stone Soup Fundraiser.
The event, which was hosted by the Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba (CNCM) insid... Read More...
Simple Equation: We Are What We Learn
An op-ed by MTS president James Bedford
Printed in the Winnipeg Free Press, February 21, 2020
MANITOBA’S unseasonably warm weather may have melted snowdrifts, but there has been no such thaw in the austerit... Read More...
Next in the March Teacher
The March 2020 issue of The Manitoba Teacher is almost out! Samantha Turenne from MTS Communications highlights the stories.... Read More...
MTS Names New General Secretary
MTS President James Bedford announced today that Dr. Danielle Fullan Kolton has accepted the position of General Secretary of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society, effective June 1st, 2020.
Prior to joining th... Read More...
2020-21 Funding Fails to Keep Pace
Announcement made against backdrop of K-12 Education Review
For the fourth year in a row, the Manitoba government has announced a real dollar drop in funding for public schools. And the prospect of doing mor... Read More...
Brandon Arbitration Award Finds Division Breached Collective Agreement
Following a grievance arbitration concluded in September, 2019, the Brandon Teachers’ Association (BTA) has won a precedent-setting victory regarding duly-bargained preparation time.
The Brandon School D... Read More...
MTS Elections 2020
There are positions for Members-at-Large to be voted on at the Provincial Council (Annual General Meeting) next May.
Information about elections and nominations can be found in the following documents:
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