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Ontario to pass bill imposing contract on education workers, strike would be ‘illegal’: minister
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Ontario to pass bill imposing contract on education workers, strike would be ‘illegal’: minister
Description
November 3, 2022
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce spoke at a last-minute press conference on Thursday after CUPE's Ontario School Board Council of Unions said bargaining had ended without a deal and that the government had passed Bill 28 to impose a contract on education workers. He said a strike planned by the union for Friday would be considered "illegal" under the bill.
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Ontario to pass bill imposing contract on education workers, strike would be ‘illegal’: minister05:55 | November 3, 2022
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Ford government commits $134 million in police helicopters to reduce carjackings, auto thefts in GTA02:03 | July 29, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Ontario road trip: Manitoulin Island, the ‘crown jewel of the Great Lakes’02:26 | July 27, 2024
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Poilievre blames Liberals, NDP for ‘worst crime wave in Canadian history’03:12 | July 25, 2024
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LCBO strike comes to an end after more than 2 weeks02:22 | July 23, 2024
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Police arrest 18 across GTA for carjacking, home invasion and armed robbery01:47 | July 23, 2024
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Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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‘Don’t mess around with people’s booze,’ Doug Ford says as LCBO strike ends04:19 | July 22, 2024
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LCBO deal ratified, stores set to reopen Tuesday after strike00:38 | July 21, 2024
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Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms00:41 | July 19, 2024
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Ready-to-drink beverages expand to grocery stores as LCBO strike continues00:50 | July 18, 2024
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LCBO strike: Union returns to bargaining table00:42 | July 17, 2024
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Toronto residents reconsidering future in GTHA region due to increasing traffic: poll00:46 | July 16, 2024
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LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
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Ontario Road Trips: Why Leamington is a hot place to be right now02:08 | July 13, 2024
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‘No other choice’: Ontario Science Centre permanent closure imminent02:45 | July 11, 2024
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LCBO workers on day 2 of strike that’s shuttered liquor stores02:02 | July 6, 2024
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LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
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LCBO strike to begin Friday involving 9,000 workers at Ontario liquor retailer, union says05:09 | July 4, 2024
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Customers stock up with possible LCBO shutdown looming01:55 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike00:36 | July 3, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Here’s what events you can expect in Toronto, Ottawa03:18 | July 1, 2024
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Crombie to investigate ‘shady’ Doug Ford deals around Ontario Science Centre, Greenbelt if elected03:56 | June 27, 2024
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Ontario police identify family of 4 dead in Harrow, Ont., home00:44 | June 26, 2024
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Project Titanium: Police recover $10M+ worth of stolen cars in Ontario01:51 | June 25, 2024
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Ontario Science Centre: Community outraged over abrupt closure01:48 | June 22, 2024
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Parents, 2 young kids found dead in rural southwestern Ontario home00:30 | June 22, 2024
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Police confirm 1 dead, 3 injured after daytime shooting in Vaughan home01:08 | June 21, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
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Ontario to pass bill imposing contract on education workers, strike would be ‘illegal’: minister05:55 | November 3, 2022
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Ford government commits $134 million in police helicopters to reduce carjackings, auto thefts in GTA02:03 | July 29, 2024
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Poilievre visits northern Canada after electoral map redrawn02:43 | July 27, 2024
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Ontario road trip: Manitoulin Island, the ‘crown jewel of the Great Lakes’02:26 | July 27, 2024
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Poilievre blames Liberals, NDP for ‘worst crime wave in Canadian history’03:12 | July 25, 2024
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LCBO strike comes to an end after more than 2 weeks02:22 | July 23, 2024
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Police arrest 18 across GTA for carjacking, home invasion and armed robbery01:47 | July 23, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
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‘Don’t mess around with people’s booze,’ Doug Ford says as LCBO strike ends04:19 | July 22, 2024
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LCBO deal ratified, stores set to reopen Tuesday after strike00:38 | July 21, 2024
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Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms00:41 | July 19, 2024
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Ready-to-drink beverages expand to grocery stores as LCBO strike continues00:50 | July 18, 2024
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LCBO strike: Union returns to bargaining table00:42 | July 17, 2024
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Toronto residents reconsidering future in GTHA region due to increasing traffic: poll00:46 | July 16, 2024
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LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
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Ontario Road Trips: Why Leamington is a hot place to be right now02:08 | July 13, 2024
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‘No other choice’: Ontario Science Centre permanent closure imminent02:45 | July 11, 2024
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LCBO workers on day 2 of strike that’s shuttered liquor stores02:02 | July 6, 2024
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LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
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LCBO strike to begin Friday involving 9,000 workers at Ontario liquor retailer, union says05:09 | July 4, 2024
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Customers stock up with possible LCBO shutdown looming01:55 | July 4, 2024
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LCBO extends store hours in preparation for potential strike00:36 | July 3, 2024
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Canada Day 2024: Here’s what events you can expect in Toronto, Ottawa03:18 | July 1, 2024
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Crombie to investigate ‘shady’ Doug Ford deals around Ontario Science Centre, Greenbelt if elected03:56 | June 27, 2024
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Ontario police identify family of 4 dead in Harrow, Ont., home00:44 | June 26, 2024
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Royal LePage 2024 Canadian Renters Report05:33 | June 25, 2024
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Project Titanium: Police recover $10M+ worth of stolen cars in Ontario01:51 | June 25, 2024
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Ontario Science Centre: Community outraged over abrupt closure01:48 | June 22, 2024
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Parents, 2 young kids found dead in rural southwestern Ontario home00:30 | June 22, 2024
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Police confirm 1 dead, 3 injured after daytime shooting in Vaughan home01:08 | June 21, 2024
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Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
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Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
Ontario to pass bill imposing contract on education workers, strike would be ‘illegal’: minister
Description
November 3, 2022
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce spoke at a last-minute press conference on Thursday after CUPE's Ontario School Board Council of Unions said bargaining had ended without a deal and that the government had passed Bill 28 to impose a contract on education workers. He said a strike planned by the union for Friday would be considered "illegal" under the bill.
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