Summer is almost here.  Let’s Chill Out together.  Join us on June 20th, feel free to bring your family… We’ll buy you and up to 2 guests a cone to celebrate the end of the school year!  We will meet up at three locations across the city West – 11:00am-12:00pm […]

Thank you to all who attended the AGM; we passed our interim budget, had some excellent questions around equitable hiring, central vs local bargaining timelines, Supervisor changes and Board leadership, VSC details, and staffing guidelines.  We also elected Carolynn Treffers as 2nd Vice President. Congratulations! OCEOTA’s delegation for the ETFO […]

Great support out today for the Province-wide Day of Action. Jamieson attended walk-ins at Churchill Alt PS , Broadview PS and Regina St Alt PS and Alicia was at Steve Maclean PS and Riverside South SS. Education affiliates met together at Churchill/Broadview/Bayshore PS to share support. Jamieson and Gundi Barbour […]

The New PRC/VSC Cycle: What to Expect  When your updated PRC/VSC is due, you will receive an official notification email from LaserficheForms@ocdsb.ca outlining the following: Renewal Timing: Please note the updated renewal schedule listed below:  Staff that were hired on or before September 1, 2021 will be notified approximately two […]

CBC Ottawa Morning with Rebecca Zandbergen – March 12, 2026: Ontario to give elementary teachers $750 a year for classroom supplies https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-100-ottawa-morning/clip/16202673-ontario-give-elementary-teachers-dollar750-year-classroom-supplies https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-100-ottawa-morning/clip/16202673-ontario-give-elementary-teachers-dollar750-year-classroom-supplies

Red for Ed and the Power of Purple Days in Ottawa Schools Ottawa’s education unions are standing together in solidarity to proudly take part in Red for Ed on the first Friday of every month and Power of Purple on Wednesdays each week.  This collective show of unity highlights our […]

What is the 1/2 day minimum pilot program? Starting in September 2022 assignments through Easy Connect and/or The Job Board will be made available as per usual, however assignments of a less than 50% FTE will be (expanded to be) posted as a half a day (according to school bell […]