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ETFO holds advocacy day at Queen’s Park to call for urgent action to address rising violence in schools

5/13/2024

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Education Week an opportunity to celebrate educators, defend public education

5/06/2024

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Provincial code of conduct changes made after ETFO demands improvements to school safety

4/28/2024

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Ford government’s failure to keep pace with inflation is a deliberate cut to public education

4/26/2024

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About Us

About Us

ETFO represents approximately 83,000 members that include public elementary teachers, occasional teachers, education support personnel, professional support personnel and designated early childhood educators. ETFO provides protective and professional services for members and promotes equity and social justice within the education system and the broader society. ETFO is a social justice and equity seeking organization.

Upcoming Events

May

22

Second Passover

May

23

Declaration of the Bá’b (Bahá’i Faith)

May

26

National AccessAbility Week. This annual, national event celebrates the contributions of Canadians with disabilities and the ongoing goal to create a barrier-free society.

May

29

Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá (Bahá’i Faith)

Jun

04

Executive Meeting

Jun

05

Executive Meeting

Jun

06

Executive Meeting

Jun

12

Shavuot (Judaism)

Jun

15

Hajj (Islam)

Jun

17

Eid al Adha (Islam)

Jul

08

Al-Hijra New Year (Islam)

Jul

11

Imamat Day (Islam)
ETFO Action

ETFO Action

As the largest education union in Canada, ETFO actively supports and works with teacher federations, the Ontario Federation of Labour and Canadian Labour Congress to promote union and workers' rights and to advance a social justice agenda, including advocating for progressive policies to counter income inequality as well as promoting strong public services.