With provincial/local bargaining and arbitration now completed, the new Collective Agreement should be published and available to all members soon. We are just awaiting the final copy of the Central Terms to be made available. 

We are accepting applications for delegates for the OECTA Provincial AGM March 8 - 10, 2025 at the Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto. The application can be found on the PVNC OECTA website at www.pvncoecta.ca.

Applications will only be accepted until Monday, December 16th, 2024 at 12 NOON.

Cell Phones:

As per the recent Ministry of Education directive on cell phones: 

All members of the school community must not use personal mobile devices during instructional time except under the following circumstances: 

• for educational purposes, as directed by an educator
• for health and medical purposes 
• to support special education needs 

As we are approaching a well-deserved Christmas Break, please make sure to take time out for yourself to spend with family and friends.

The PVNC OECTA Unit Executive would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! May you be blessed with a safe and restful holiday.

Bart Scollard

PVNC Unit President