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Take A Break (Spring)

Well, isn’t this the worst scenario for Spring Break, ever? No travel. No company. No going out. No letting anyone into your two-metre bubble. On the upside, this will hopefully be the only occa... Read More...

Teachers Urged to Stay Home

Self-isolate say officials With the announcement of 14 new Covid-19 cases in Manitoba – with one person in critical condition – MTS reminds members to take the advice of health authorities and stay home. ... Read More...

Teaching Continues

Manitoba public school teachers are having to solve a problem they’ve never faced: teaching students when none are in the same room. We are collecting and highlighting some here. If you or your colleague... Read More...

President Addresses Teachers

A huge shoutout to members of The Manitoba Teachers' Society all across the province from Society President James Bedford - on the first day of the province-wide suspension of classes, March 23, 2020.... Read More...

Province Delivers Budget

The provincial government delivered its budget today, which included a COVID-19 emergency supplement to ensure that Manitoba can respond to health and economic issues arising from the pandemic. Finance m... Read More...

K-12 Recommendations Delayed

The province has announced that the recommendations from the K-12 review on education will be delayed. Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen said that it was the intention of government to release the repor... Read More...

MTS Lobby Day

Members of the Manitoba Teachers' Society's provincial executive spent the day at the Manitoba Legislature meeting with MLAs from all political parties, raising awareness about the realities in classrooms a... Read More...

Stone Soup Fundraiser

Nearly 600 people sampled soups created by some of Manitoba’s top chefs during the eighth annual Stone Soup Fundraiser. The event, which was hosted by the Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba (CNCM) insid... Read More...

Simple Equation: We Are What We Learn

An op-ed by MTS president James Bedford Printed in the Winnipeg Free Press, February 21, 2020 MANITOBA’S unseasonably warm weather may have melted snowdrifts, but there has been no such thaw in the austerit... Read More...