Articles by: JD

Join us at the Annual General Meeting this May 21st from 5:15-7:15pm at 1505 Carling Ave. Dinner is provided (registration appreciated) for OT Members. We’ll be conducting Elections for 2025-27 term, voting on Constitutional Amendments, passing the 2025-26 Budget, receiving Committee reports and drawing Door Prizes. REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND […]

Thank you to all the Members who came out to support the Women’s Empowerment Month at the Ottawa Charge game. We had 40 participants who joined us for the Women in Uniform night. Looking forward to going again next season already! Thank you to our OCEOTA Equity Chair Carolynn Treffers […]

June/3/2025 – June/6/2025 Occasional French Teacher Placement Process for successful FSL Pool participants June/12/2025  Posted: Vacancy List 2B posted on June 12 on Apply to Education (open to all) at noon. Closes: Contract Postings close Sunday, June 15 at 11:30 pm, June 18-20 for external applicants Recommendations to Employee Services […]

The OCDSB has determined changes are coming to the ATE EasyConnect System. OCEOTA does not have negotiated control of these changes, and opposes some of the changes. Below we try to advise and assist Members to understand the impacts of the changes imposed.   A change in the contact process […]

I am proud to report through continued negotiations with the OCDSB we have had the interview process REMOVED from the English LTO pool process. You need only now meet these criteria to qualify to join the pool for the 2025-26 school year: on the elementary occasional teacher (OT) List for […]

There are three categories of awards: elementary teacher, secondary teacher and beginning teacher (in the first five years of teaching). A teacher may be nominated by anyone—professional colleagues, students, parents, or the general public. Winners will receive a personal award of $1,000 and a Certificate of Recognition. The Ontario Teachers […]

To get OCEOTA Pres Updates you must register a non-work email address HERE Please also update your contact information (name, address, phone numbers, email address) by emailing ETFO Provincial Office Member Records. Please include your ETFO ID Number (if you know it) as it will help ETFO Provincial Office Member Records […]

Arbitration effects in OCEOTA The recent Central Arbitration decision for the 2022-26 contract has awarded OTs with a raise unlike others in the past. All ETFO OT Locals will receive a minimum calculated Baseline Average Rate of $282.46 or greater for the 2024-25 school year for Daily work. Those members […]