OSSTF/FEESO Recognizes National Day and Week for Truth and Reconciliation Truth and Reconciliation Day, observed annually on September 30, is dedicated to recognizing and addressing the injustices faced by Indigenous peoples in Canada. The day is a result of years of advocacy and calls for justice. This day stands as a vital step in the […] Read More

New Member Engagement Advisory Workgroup  The Provincial Executive is seeking up to (8) Members who have been part of OSSTF/FEESO for (8) years or less, to serve on the New Member Engagement Advisory Work Group (NMEAWG) for two years.  The NMEAWG advises the Provincial Executive on matters related to new member engagement, such as: resources... Read More

Schedule of Availability in Schools A reminder to Members that schools are required to have a Schedule of Availability be posted or provided to each Teacher prior to the first instance of coverage and/or supervision being assigned at the beginning of each semester and upon any changes made to the Schedule of Availability.  If you […] Read More

Mark your calendars for this year’s Annual Labour Day Parade on Monday, 2 September. Join OSSTF D12 Toronto and all the affiliates of the Labour Council at the 2024 Labour Day parade in celebration acknowledging how “Workers Shape our Future.” We will muster at Centre and Armoury Streets at 10 a.m., where we will hand out... Read More

Executive Officer School Assignments Please note that some school assignments may have changed due to changes on the Executive team. These changes are effective July 1, 2024, and will be available on our website by the end of the week of July 5, 2024.  OSSTF @ Toronto Caribbean Carnival The Toronto Caribbean Carnival is once […] Read More

Mutually Agreeable Position Switch (MAPS) Opens June 21, 2024 A Mutually Agreeable Position Switch (MAPS) is a teacher-initiated, qualifications based timetable switch. Teachers must be fully placed as per their contract status to participate. The switch must be supported by the two teachers and the two Principals. A form must be completed by... Read More

Come and Celebrate Pride! This year, OSSTF Toronto will be hosting a Pride Social on Friday, June 21st, at The Firkin on Bay Street from 4:30 pm until 7:30 pm. This is located at 1075 Bay Street, Toronto. All OSSTF Toronto Members are welcome to attend as well as family and friends. Register at the […] Read More

In accordance with the OSSTF Toronto Teachers’ Bargaining Unit Constitution, Bylaws, and Policies, and specifically the requirement for TTBU Council to “elect 3 District Executive Officers at Large at the September meeting, where nominations have been received at least two weeks prior to Council” (Bylaw 2.2.1.8), OSSTF Toronto Teachers�... Read More

June 13, 2024 – Delegate at TDSB Committee Meeting In April, the TDSB was looking at making significant cuts to balance its budget and tackle a $26 million budget shortfall. Ironically, since the Ford government announced its Core Education Funding (formerly called the GSNs), that shortfall has now increased to $36 million!  We need to […] Read More

June TBU Council Meeting – June 12, 2024 Our June Teachers’ Bargaining Unit Council meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 12th at 4:45 pm at the Latvian Centre (4 Credit Union Dr, North York, ON M4A 2N8). The Tentative Agenda and any on-Time Motions will be posted here on Friday, June 7th, no later […] Read More