OECTA President Liz Stuart joins Catholic teacher picket lines on Tuesday, January 21

/EIN News/ -- TORONTO, Jan. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Because of the government’s unwillingness to abandon cuts to publicly funded education and negotiate a fair collective agreement, Catholic teachers across Ontario will be engaged in a full withdrawal of service on Tuesday, January 21. 

Media are invited as OECTA President Liz Stuart joins fellow Catholic teachers on picket lines at the following times and locations:

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.         Chaminade College School, 490 Queen’s Drive, Toronto 

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.     Father Michael Goetz Secondary School, 330 Central Parkway West, Mississauga

12:30 – 1:00 p.m.    Kaleed Rasheed Constituency Office, 1420 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Mississauga

*times are approximate and subject to change

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OECTA represents the almost 45,000 professionals who teach all grades in publicly funded English Catholic schools in Ontario.

Michelle Despault, Director of Communications
Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association
416-925-2493 x 509
m.despault@catholicteachers.ca