From the Provincial Office of OSSTF This past week’s Legislative agenda saw the Liberals pass their School Boards Collective Bargaining Amendment Act while questions regarding Premier Kathleen Wynne’s continued poor […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF LIBERALS CUT HYDRO-ELECTRIC RATES With an election less than 18 months away, Premier Kathleen Wynne unveiled her long-anticipated plan to lower hydro-electric rates and […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF After a two-month winter recess, the Ontario Legislature resumed with Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals facing continued pressure on hydro-electric prices. Since her mea culpa […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF NEW BILLS INTRODUCED BILL 76, PATHWAYS TO POST-SECONDARY EXCELLENCE ACT (POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL REPORT) Liberal MPP Yvan Baker (Etobicoke Centre) would require the Higher Education […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF NEW BILLS INTRODUCED BILL 71, LUNG HEALTH ACT The bill, co-sponsored by Liberal MPP Ted McMeekin (Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale), PC MPP Jeff Yurek (Elgin—Middlesex—London) and NDP […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF BILL 37, PROTECTING STUDENTS ACT, UNANIMOUSLY PASSES 3RD READING, AWAITS ROYAL ASSENT TO BECOME LAW Within six weeks of re-introducing Bill 37, Protecting Students […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF BILL 37, PROTECTING STUDENTS ACT, COMPLETES COMMITTEE REVIEW AND IS RETURNED TO LEGISLATURE FOR 3RD READING The Standing Committee on Economic and Finance Affairs […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF NEW BILLS INTRODUCED Bill 49, Transparency and Accountability in Government Contracting Act NDP MPP Catherine Fife (Kitchener—Waterloo) introduced Bill 49, Transparency and Accountability in […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF BILL 37, PROTECTING STUDENTS ACT MOVES TO COMMITTEE HEARINGS Within two weeks of re-introducing the Protecting Students Act, the Liberals sought to fast-track the […] Read More

From the Provincial Office of OSSTF NEW BILLS INTRODUCED BILL 31, JONATHAN’S LAW (EMPLOYEE LEAVE OF ABSENCE WHEN CHILD DIES) NDP MPP Peter Tabuns (Toronto—Danforth) introduced Bill 31, Jonathan’s Law […] Read More