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Nov. 23, 2016 Premier Brian Pallister continues to suggest a freeze in public sector wages is in the works, but says he won’t release details for the time being. Speaking with reporters on Nov. 22 he said... Read More...

Nov. 21, 2016 The province says it will develop a long-term strategy aimed at improving literacy and numeracy in Manitoba. The pledge was part of the Speech from the Throne on Nov. 21, opening the second ... Read More...

  November 4, 2016 A 1,000-strong crush of students, teachers, labour groups and public supporters made a noisy and visible display of their backing for striking University of Manitoba faculty me... Read More...

The Manitoba Teachers’ Society is encouraging teachers who want to help plot the course of the Society over the next several years. MTS hopes more members put their names forward for openings on the provinci... Read More...

Thousands of teachers were learning in classrooms and conference rooms the week of Oct. 17, taking part in the MTS Fab 5 conferences in Brandon and Winnipeg and the MTS PD Day conferences throughout the Winnipe... Read More...

The Canadian Museum for Human rights is holding a special event for Manitoba teachers. Teacher Appreciation Days will run Oct. 22 and 23,  (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) offering complimentary admission for teachers an... Read More...

June 29, 2016   The Manitoba Teachers’ Society President Norm Gould has announced that MTS will be one of a group of official supporters bringing the 2017 Canada Games to Winnipeg next summer. Gould made ... Read More...

June 29, 2016 The Manitoba Teachers’ Society wants to work with the Hanover School Division as it grapples with issues involving LGBTTQ students. The offer was made June 29 by MTS President Norm Gould to a ... Read More...

July 28, 2016 The Manitoba Teachers’ Society is actively discouraging its 15,000 members to travel to Mississippi or North Carolina for professional development opportunities. MTS General Secretary Bobbi Tail... Read More...