Teachers have rejected the latest tentative contract with the province. The vote was over 78% against, despite the union recommending it be accepted. Class conditions and workload, and scrapping the long service award are still main issues for teachers. In a statement, Education Minister Karen Casey said it was reached after an intense and productive period of bargaining, and the “no” vote is disappointing.
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Food recall
A recall has been issued for Schneider’s Gourmet World salt and vinegar, and dill pickle seasonings. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says they contain milk that’s not declared on the label, and that other brand products could be recalled.