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Contract talks fail between Alberta government and teachers, possible strike looms

by The Canadian Press August 29, 2025

written by The Canadian Press August 29, 2025

By Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell The head of the Alberta Teachers' Association declined Friday to commit to launching a provincewide strike despite last-minute contract talks with the province hitting the ditch. ATA president Jason Schilling and his executive have been granted a mandate by 51,000 ra...

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