NEW: CUPE is now trying to get in writing what the Premier said in the news conference.
We’ve been told they were back channel conversations happening with the Premier’s office
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CUPE's lawyer asks what options union education workers will have if Ontario Labour Relations Board rules walkout as illegal.
"Grin and bear it, I suppose," chair says.
"That's now how we have a free society," CUPE lawyer says.
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A result today? After a slightly testy exchange between lawyers for the government and for CUPE, the Ontario Labour Relations Board chair says, sternly, "We're going to get this done tonight."
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Speaking at the Ontario Labour Relations Board, government lawyer acknowledges there is "a lot of opposition -- to put it mildly" to the government's legislation.
The Ontario NDP is calling on the Ford government to force the negotiations with CUPE to binding arbitration -- and prevent a strike.
Ed Min says the province hasn't walked away from the negotiations.
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Remember to share your learning! KPR staff are invited to use the Passport to Reconciliation form to share what they've been up to this month. We look forward to seeing your notes. Thank you to all schools who are participating!
#ReconciliACTIONatKPR
The truckers I’ve met today have been peaceful, kind and patriotic.
I’ve not seen anyone dressed up in blackface or other racist costumes.
#TruckersNotTrudeau
NEW from @DSBNNiagara "Thanks to incredible support of Niagara Region Public Health&Niagara Health, we thrilled&grateful to share that as many as 4,000 eligible DSBN staff who work in schools will have option to be vaccinated April 10-18, which includes the April Break #onted
Each day of Camp AIM we pray together: Lord, Give us the humility to admit our mistakes, & the strength to correct them, the ability to sympathize rather than to discourage, &the heart to think of people at their best rather than at their worst. Amen #pvnclearns
@TheSocialCTV Being a mom means putting your children's needs first. There is a NEED for privacy. This mom should respect that and find another way to write about motherhood.
TRAFFIC: @PtboPolice have Mount Pleasant Road blocked in @PtboCounty as Cavan Monaghan firefighters deal with a fire call #ptbonews https://t.co/h5msgMuGpS