Canadians overwhelmingly see universities as a public good and want governments to invest more to secure their future, according to new Abacus Data polling commissioned by Universities Canada.
TORONTO, October 29, 2025 – “Ahead of Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement, Ontario’s universities urge the provincial government to ensure their current PSE funding formula review results in a concrete plan that strengthens the sector’s financial foundation, and supports universities so that they can keep delivering the talent, research and innovation that drive Ontario’s economy
Don’t miss the Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLIFF) Waterloo Region Screening.
Join us for a powerful evening exploring labour, exploitation, and the fight for workers’ rights.
OSSTF/FEESO joins with the Canadian Labour of Congress (CLC) for the 2025 Global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, under the theme, Unions Rise Up Against Gender-Based Violence. This international campaign runs from November 25 to December 10 and includes December 6, Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence against Women, a time where we honour the 14 women murdered at École Polytechnique in 1989 and recommit to ending all forms of gender-based violence.
OSSTF/FEESO is pleased to announce the opening of the annual Student Achievement Awards. This year, our Student Achievement Awards theme is “2Gether > 1 (Together Is Greater Than One).
By wearing an orange shirt on September 30th, you commit to the enduring truth that EVERY CHILD MATTERS, every day and everywhere.
The Provincial Executive is seeking to fill two vacancies on the Equity Advisory Work Group (EAWG) for the 2025-2026 Federation year. The EAWG is a permanent advisory body to the Provincial Executive.
Make sure you get the OSSTF/FESSO info you need.
We—members, our students, our communities—are being pushed to our limits. But we have a plan to win better. Make sure your contact info is up-to-date so you can join us every step of the way.
Welcome back to another school year! We hope you’re feeling revitalized and inspired after the summer break. Now is an ideal time to reflect on your accomplishments and plan for the future, both personally and professionally. We want to reassure you that our team is committed to supporting your health, wellness, and financial security so you can thrive in your pivotal role within the education community.
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Hello Friends & Community!
Mark your calendars! The Ed Weidinger Memorial Labour Day Picnic is coming up fast, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🥳
The best part? It’s now less than a month away! Get ready for a day of fun, food, and community spirit. 👨👩👧👦
Join us for: 🍔 Food & Drinks 🎶 Live Music 🎠 Kid’s Area 🎨 Face Painting
📅 Date: Monday, September 1, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Waterloo Park (Westmount Road Entrance)
Everything at the picnic is just $1, and the best part is that all proceeds go to a great cause: the United Way Waterloo Region Communities. ❤️
Bring your family, friends, and neighbours and let’s make this year’s picnic the best one yet! We can’t wait to see you there!
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