WATCH: Education Minister Peter Fassbender responds to the teachers’ strike
Friday is likely the last day of classes for students across the province.
The BCTF served 72 hours strike notice Thursday, meaning they will go on a full scale strike on Tuesday.
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However, the two sides say they haven’t given up on the hope of inking a tentative deal before Monday.
The teachers union and the government will continue bargaining through the weekend.
The union will also give a new contract proposal to the government, that includes lower wage demands.
The education minister says he hopes they can reach an agreement and end the school year on a positive note.
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