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Elections mean democratic governance
September, 2014 Dear School Community Council members, As many of you have noted, the Toronto District School Board has been moving away from public accountability by doing more and more of its business in “in-camera” sessions. These private sessions should be restricted to strictly confidential human resource matters. The public is entitled to know how […]
Corporations still won’t pay their share.
On Monday July 14th, Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousatabled an identical … $130.4 billion fiscal blueprint to the one he introduced May 1, which sparked last month’s election. “It’s a little bit of déjà vu, but a lot has changed,” the treasurer told reporters, referring to the fact Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberals were re-elected June […]
Measure candidates against CPE’s platform!
A 10 Point Program for Public Education in Toronto.
Education funds lowest; Startling New Ontario Findings
Less than 2 years ago an Ontario-wide coalition of more than 90 groups and organizations concerned with growing inequality released an unprecedented report showing that Ontario has sunk to last place in Canada when measured against every important social indicator. “Most people would be shocked to know that Ontario has seen the largest increase in […]
To succeed, we need trustee taxation powers returned
In April the participating organizations at the Campaign for Public Education resolved to sent the following letter to Ontario’s Premier, the Hon Kathleen Wynne. Dear Premier Wynne, Further to our February 11th letter, we would like to raise a question with you when we meet. CPE’s association of Toronto-based agencies and organizations is looking forward to […]
4 party platform comparison
Just out from PeopleForEducation.ca Education-platforms P4E2014.06.10
VOTE TO DEFEAT HUDAK
Vote to protect public education in Toronto. Bring your neighbours, friends and relations. Bring out the vote. Join the campaign for quality public education across Ontario. Tuesday, June 10, 2014 Ontario race remains tight with just a day to go http://www.threehundredeight.com/ It is coming down to the wire in one of the closest elections this […]
HUDAK’S PLAN WILL MAKE LIFE HARDER FOR STUDENTS
The Conservative government is planning to slash 10,000 jobs in education, increase class sizes, halt the implementation of full day kindergarten and end tuition grants for post-secondary students. This isn’t fair to students! Vote wisely on June 12!
HUDAK’S PLAN WILL MAKE LIFE HARDER FOR FAMILIES
The Conservative government is planning to reduce the wages and benefits of hard-working Ontarians in addition to slashing 100,000 jobs in the public sector. Families will struggle. Vote wisely on June 12!