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OCEOTA AGM – May 20th –  Call for Motions,  2nd VP Nominations

OCEOTA AGM – May 20th – Call for Motions, 2nd VP Nominations

OCEOTA AGM meeting will be held on May 20th Time: 5:30 – 8:30pm Venue: Old Library, Confederation Education Centre, 1645 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean, ON K2G 1W2  REGISTER HERE   ARTICLE IX – AMENDMENTS 9.2. Any motion to amend this Constitution and By-Laws must be received by the Local Secretary at […]

by April 21, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Resume and Interview Workshop

Resume and Interview Workshop

OCDSB Interview skills workshop is designed to support Occasional Teachers successfully attaining an LTO/Contract teaching position with the OCDSB. Presenters: Dianne Robertson (HR Manager) & Jennifer Jones-Kosmack (HR Advisor) + Tosha Urbach (Principal) Register by clicking  here

by May 7, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Black Educators United

Black Educators United

OCEOTA Members are cordially invited to a joint Union gathering open to educators who self identify as Black who are employed by OCDSB. Wednesday May 13th, 2026 5-7pm An opportunity to build community and connections with education staff across the OCDSB and make new contacts, share experiences, and build a support […]

by May 6, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Equity Day

Equity Day

OCEOTA Members are cordially invited to a OSSTFD25 Occasional Teacher event on June 6th 10;00 AM -3:00pm In lieu of a cost to attend, they are collecting UNUSED Bras, Socks, and Panties for women fleeing crises. This is completely optional of course. We will be giving all donated items to […]

by May 5, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Staffing Timelines and Staffing Guidelines for 2026-27

Staffing Timelines and Staffing Guidelines for 2026-27

Peak staffing will be from June into July  

by May 1, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Province-wide Day of Action April 29 2026

Province-wide Day of Action April 29 2026

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. Jamieson and OTs at Regina Street PS. Jamieson and Gundi Barbour – ETFO Provincial […]

by April 29, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
OCEOTA attends Pride PWHL Ottawa Charge Game

OCEOTA attends Pride PWHL Ottawa Charge Game

Thank you to all the Members who came out to support the PRIDE at the Ottawa Charge game. We had 26 participants who joined us for the Ottawa Charge v New York Sirens. It was an action packed game, the Ottawa Charge were in need of a win if they […]

by April 21, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) requirements

Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) requirements

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 […]

by March 25, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
Teacher Recruitment, Retention, Supply and Demand in Ontario

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, Supply and Demand in Ontario

by March 23, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized
$750 a year for classroom supplies

$750 a year for classroom supplies

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

by March 12, 2026 Comments are Disabled Uncategorized