B.C. Teachers Federation

FORSETH – The faulty math of alleged savings by not funding private schools

October 3, 2025 // 4 Comments

TRUST THE FORMER president of the B.C. Teachers Federation (BCTF), Terry Mooring, to trot out the age old, and massively incorrect, comment that private schools in British [Continue]

EDITORIAL – School is back, be ready for another teachers’ strike

September 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SCHOOL IS BACK IN and the busy days of September are underway as parents engage in the morning hustle of getting their kids off to class. [Continue]

COLLINS – Talk about white noise, Mr. Armchair Mayor

April 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

The sudden influx of the usual pre-election attack ads is just as irritating as those endless government press releases MY FRIEND the Armchair Mayor wrote this week about the [Continue]

Will public opinion rescue B.C.’s teachers?

June 17, 2014 // 2 Comments

TUESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The ebb and flow of contract bargaining remains a mystery to all who aren’t in the room, as does the fickleness of public support for one side [Continue]

Teachers rally, protest stalemate

June 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MIKE YOUDS, MICHELE YOUNG, and MEL ROTHENBURGER Kamloops teachers took their frustrations over stalled bargaining to the street today, with more than 200 of them rallying [Continue]

Teachers hope for weekend breakthrough

June 13, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MICHELE YOUNG and MIKE YOUDS Teachers picketing Kamloops schools today (Friday) had their fingers crossed that 11th-hour bargaining on the weekend will bring an end to a [Continue]