57 h. ago Tight budget means Alberta teachers face a stark choice in bargaining: Danielle Smith

With a provincewide teachers strike looming, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested the union can have pay hikes and more teachers — but it can’t have both.

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7 d. ago Parents groups back Alberta teachers as contract impasse hangs over schools

Two parent groups say they empathize with teachers, who have been asking for better working conditions, including more provincial funding and salary increases.

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7 d. ago Tumultuous start to Alberta school year with possible teachers strike, confusion over school policies

It has been a confusing and uneasy start to the school year in Alberta with shifting provincial government policies and the looming threat of a teachers strike.

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7 d. ago Alberta parents brace for potential teacher strike amid confusion over school policy

Last week, contract talks between the Alberta Teachers' Association and the provincial government broke down. As of Friday afternoon, the two sides remained at an impasse

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2 w. ago Possible strike by Alberta teachers looming as school year set to begin

A strike by Alberta teachers could take place as early as next week after a breakdown in mediated contract negotiations with the provincial government.

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2 w. ago Braid: The foes edge closer to a teacher strike or lockout. It must be averted.

Picket lines could go up anytime before Oct. 7

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2 w. ago New Alberta school year comes with controversial new gender policies in classrooms

The start of a new school year in Alberta means students, parents and teachers will also be dealing with some controversial changes to gender and sex education in the classroom.

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2 w. ago Alberta teacher contract talks resume ahead of school year, possible strike

The Alberta Teachers Association is hopeful a mediator will be able to help its members reach a new contract agreement with the province before the new school year begins.

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3 w. ago How an Alberta teachers' strike may affect kids and parents, according to experts

Students are already behind due to the COVD-19 pandemic's impact on learning

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3 w. ago Alberta parents prepare for potential job action by province’s teachers

As students get ready to go back to class this fall, their parents are busy preparing alternate learning plans in case teachers go on strike in October.

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3 w. ago School start remains uncertain with teacher bargaining about to resume

Contract talks will start up again a week before students are supposed to be back in class

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