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James Bedford, President of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society, reflects on the impacts of COVID-19 and thanks MTS members across the province for their extraordinary work in this end of year message.... Read More...

Recognizing that many individuals are still unable to return to work or find employment, the federal government has announced that the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) program will be extended for e... Read More...

The Manitoba Teachers’ Society welcomed today’s announcement by Families Minister Heather Stefanson about the establishment of a $2.5 million Home Nutrition and Learning pilot project that will provide brea... Read More...

Bill 28 Defeated – Court cites unconstitutionality of wage-freeze legislation Manitoba’s public sector workers have had their day in court and won. After an extensive legal battle, the Pallister government’s... Read More...

Teachers adapting to COVID changes Carey Buss never envisioned his first day teaching would be spent online during a worldwide pandemic. But he, along with many other teachers, quickly adapted and construct... Read More...

June 2020 Online Edition For the second time this year, the Manitoba Teachers’ Society has had to go online with its main publication, The Manitoba Teacher. It marks only the third time in its 100-year histo... Read More...

The June 2020 issue of The Manitoba Teacher is almost out! Samantha Turenne from MTS Communications highlights the stories.... Read More...

Notice to members By now, you should have received an email from survey+mts20@advanis.net inviting you to participate in a survey seeking teacher feedback on experience with remote learning and input on how ... Read More...

Schools re-open for limited use June 1 Premier Brian Pallister today confirmed that Phase 2 of the Restoring Safe Services plan, which grants limited access to public schools, will come into effect on Monday... Read More...

May 22, 2020 Minister speaks to AGM Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen zoomed in from his home office in Steinbach, MB, to bring greetings to the 333 delegates attending the 101st annual general meeti... Read More...