NS teachers deal

Some teachers will be at school more than 20 minutes before classes begin this morning as the work to rule has been suspended by the Teacher’s Union.

The two sides reched a tenative agreement late last week.

The union is recommending it be accepted but it did that for the last two as well which were rejected by the union membership in ratification votes.

No word when a vote will be held on this one but in the meantime, the work to rule has been suspended.

Cabinet meeting

The federal cabinet is meeting for three days in Calgary.

Top of the agenda is President Donald Trump, and to give the cabinet some idea of what to expect a top-advisor to Trump will be briefing them; as will Canada’s ambassador to the U-S.