THAT ETFO launch, in consultation with Occasional Teacher local leaders, a digital PA/PR campaign on the staffing crisis in our schools: unfilled vacancies, loss of preparation time, and the [...]
School Board Trustees and Bill 33
What do School Board Trustees Do? For over 175 years, locally elected school board trustees have been the voice of school communities, and are accessible and accountable Ontarians who voted them in.
Joint Statement – Ontario’s Education Unions United Against Bill 33
The Ford government introduced Bill 33, the Supporting Children and Students Act, earlier this year. It is a regressive piece of legislation that does nothing
ETFO holds press conference to sound alarm on Bill 33, government overreach
TORONTO, ON – The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) will call out the Ford government’s latest attack on public education at Queen’s Park on October 21.
Social Justice Conference for Men Educators
ETFO Awards Program
Everyday, ETFO members make outstanding contribution to curriculum development, the arts, the environment, science and technology, childrens literature, health and safety, equity and social [...]
ETFO Toronto Occasional Teachers’ Local responds to government takeover.
Monday, September 8, 2025 Dear Member/Colleague, This past spring, the Ford government placed the Toronto District School Board, and other school boards, under Ministry of Education supervision. [...]
Apply for the ETFO Black Educator Bursary
To address the critical underrepresentation of Black teachers in Ontario, every year the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) offers two bursaries to support individuals who indeitfy [...]
Winter General Meeting
Vote in your ETFO Annual Meeting Delegates Hear from next year’s Executive Candidates Vote on motions going to the ETFO Annual Meeting Have your voice heard! Register for the Toronto Occasional [...]
Timelines for ETFO Resolutions
Approval of local resolutions to the 2025 ETFO Annual Meeting will be done at the ETFO-Toronto Occasional Teachers’ Local General Meeting on February 19, 2025. All proposed resolutions must be [...]
