B.C. teachers ratify new four-year agreement for 12% wage boost
British Columbia's teachers' union says its members have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, covering 52,000 educators in the province.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11717890/bc-teachers-new-contract-2026/

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‘Slipping through the cracks’: Teacher shortage mars first weeks in some B.C. schools
Ken Christensen, president of the Coquitlam Teachers' Association, said the Coquitlam School District had about 650 more new students than projected this year.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/9984033/teacher-shortage-affects-school-year-start-bc/

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B.C. school district offers cash incentive to attract teachers
The Gold Trail School District, which includes communities such as Ashcroft, Cache Creek, Lillooet and Lytton was short 22 teaching staff last year.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/9946506/bc-school-district-cash-teachers/

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Global News BC: ‘Getting worse’: Unions worried over possible B.C. teacher shortage ahead of school year https://globalnews.ca/news/9928937/unions-worried-bc-teacher-shortage/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCTeachersFederation #Surreyschoolshortage #bcteachershortage #BCeducation #RachnaSingh #BCteachers #Education #BCschools #BCTF

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