Quinte area schools part of one-day strike
By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – Catholic schools across Ontario including in the Quinte region and public high schools in the Hastings Prince Edward board are closed Tuesday due to[…]
Sir James Whitney teachers protest education cutbacks
By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – Teachers from Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf took to the streets Wednesday in a one-day strike against proposed education cuts by the Ford[…]
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Trades training not meeting demand in Quinte, labour forum told
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – The demand for skilled tradespeople in the Quinte region is greater than ever, but according to a local labour researcher, the need for specific in-demand[…]
Local schools open as high school teachers walkout across Ontario
By Robert Champagne BELLEVILLE – As high school teachers elsewhere in Ontario participate in the fourth week of walkouts to protest stalled contract negotiations, Hastings and Prince Edward high schools[…]
Public high school teachers to hold one-day strike Wednesday
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – Ontario’s public secondary school teachers will take part in a one-day walkout this Wednesday during what the union is calling a “frustrating” bargaining process with[…]
High-school teachers begin information pickets at Belleville-area schools
By Robert Champagne BELLEVILLE – High-school teachers have started picketing outside Ontario schools, including those in Hastings and Prince Edward counties, as negotiations for a new contract continue to drag[…]
Online activity still subject to law, OPP says
By Graham Whittaker BELLEVILLE – The OPP are reminding people to be aware that their online activity is still subject to the law in light of threatening comments on a[…]
Quinte Catholic schools could close if education workers strike Monday
By Max Reid BELLEVILLE – Catholic schools in the Quinte region say there’s a possibility they will close in the event of a strike Monday by educational workers represented by[…]
A tentative deal reached between CUPE and the Ontario government late Sunday evening
By Sarah Cooke BELLEVILLE – Parents were able to send their kids to school this morning after a deal was reached Sunday night between CUPE and the provincial government. Jo-Anne[…]
16-year-old’s account of anti-Semitism causes a stir in Prince Edward County
By Allen Steinberg PICTON – A 16-year-old Picton high-school student says she’s been the victim of anti-Semitic behaviour in Prince Edward County for years. Talia Epstein says she has experienced[…]
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