College Strike

• Ontario college strike approaches 2-week mark without breakthrough

  On Sept. 11, support workers at Ontario's 24 public sector colleges walked off the job after OPSEU failed to get close to a deal with the CEC.

  Education

  Sep 24, 2025
  
• Deadline looming amid possible Ontario college workers strike

  Students are holding their breath as the deadline is coming quickly for a deal between Ontario college faculty and the College Employers Council.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2022
  
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• St. Lawrence College students feeling pinch after faculty strike

  Thousands were scrambling to catch up as their programs were compressed this year, due to the faculty strike.

  Apr 27, 2018
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• Ontario college strike: Arbitrator sets new contract for faculty

  The 12,000 professors, instructors, counsellors and librarians were legislated back to work last month and outstanding issues were sent to binding mediation-arbitration.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2017
• Fanshawe College student walkout at noon today

  Students are demanding continued action from the province after a five-week faculty strike

  Education

  Dec 15, 2017
• 10% of Ontario college students dropped semester, received tuition refund, early figures show

  Last month, colleges were ordered to refund the tuition money for any student who felt unable to complete the condensed semester.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2017
• Ontario college tuition refund number release delayed as ministry still compiling figures

  The government ended the strike in November with back-to-work legislation passed in a rare weekend sitting at Queen's Park.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2017
• 1,500 Fanshawe College students dropout following five-week faculty strike

  Of those 1,500, 1,400 are full-time students, 1,000 are in the first term of their first year, and 400 are set to return to class in January

  Education

  Dec 5, 2017
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• Student unions raising questions about provincial support fund

  In a statement released yesterday, student union leaders said even though they've returned to class, students are still in the dark about accessing the fund and they want the province to reconsider its structure.

  Education

  Dec 1, 2017
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• Fleming College faculty and students head back to class

  Fleming College students in Peterborough return to class Tuesday with some excitement and uncertainty.

  Education

  Nov 21, 2017