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February 24, 2023 Public Education Matters. Let’s Get it Right. We can all agree that quality public education is essential. Our future depends on providing this generation—and the next—with the knowl... Read More...

February 3, 2023 Sizable Funding Announcement Fails to Remedy Six Years of Underfunding The Manitoba government recently announced a 6.1% increase in funding for public schools in 2023/2024, the largest... Read More...

January 26, 2023 For the second year in a row, The Manitoba Teachers’ Society has submitted a report to the provincial government in advance of the education funding announcement calling for adequate... Read More...

The highest honours The Manitoba Teachers’ Society confers are the 1922 Award for Service to the Teaching Profession, Life Membership in the Society and Honourary Membership in the Society. These awards ... Read More...

January 3, 2023 Invest in Me: Manitoba Students Can’t Afford Another Year of Underfunding. The provincial government will make its public education funding announcement in February, and MTS has someth... Read More...

December 19, 2023 In the November, 2022 Throne Speech, the Manitoba government announced its intent to establish both an independent regulatory body and a public registry of Manitoba teachers. The So... Read More...

November 15, 2022 The Society is well informed on the topic and trends regarding teacher misconduct across Canada. We are currently participating in stakeholder consultations with the Department of Ed... Read More...

October 25, 2022 Nathan Martindale to Serve as President, Chris Darazsi as Vice-President MTS Vice-President Nathan Martindale will assume the role of president on February 24, 2023 – the date of Pr... Read More...

October 18, 2022 MB Teacher Fall Edition Goes Digital This issue of the MB Teacher celebrates all the “newness” of a new school year, with a pawsitively inventive approach to calming anxious student... Read More...

September 6, 2022 Starting September 1, 2022, substitute teachers in Manitoba can access a wide variety of health and dental benefits through Manitoba Blue Cross. To apply for coverage and find out more ... Read More...