CTF/FCE
banner
ctffce.bsky.social
CTF/FCE
@ctffce.bsky.social
The voice of 365,000+ 🇨🇦 teachers | La voix de 365 000 + membres de la profession enseignante.
https://www.ctf-fce.ca/
The holidays may be over, but the season of giving is not! 🎁🎉

As of December 31, 2025, teachers and early childhood educators in rural or remote areas are eligible for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness program.  

🔗 More details 
www.canada.ca/en/services/...
January 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Les fêtes sont peut-être derrière nous, mais pas la saison des réjouissances!🎁🎉

Depuis le 31 décembre 2025, les enseignant·es et éducateur·rices de la petite enfance de régions rurales et éloignées sont admissibles à l’exonération du remboursement de leurs prêts d’études.

🔗https://buff.ly/7GFynAb
January 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
🎉 Celebrate an exceptional educator by nominating them for the 2026 #PMAwards for Teaching Excellence, or Teaching Excellence in #STEM.

❗️ Deadline to nominate is January 14, 2026.
bit.ly/496eBDJ
Nominate a teacher – Prime Minister’s Awards
The Nomination Guidelines contain detailed information about the PMA nomination process, such as the eligibility and selection criteria, as well as helpful tips in preparing a nomination text.
bit.ly
January 6, 2026 at 2:30 PM
🏆 Do you know an inspirational educator? Nominate them for the 2026 #PMAwards today!

❗️ Deadline to nominate is January 14, 2026.
bit.ly/4oHVKn3
Prime Minister's Awards
The Prime Minister’s Awards honor teachers and educators for their outstanding achievements in teaching and in early childhood education.
bit.ly
December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
As we enter a time of celebration and reflection, let’s appreciate everything we’ve achieved this year.

We wish you a joyful holiday season with your loved ones, and look forward to reconnecting in the new year as we continue to build a stronger and more equitable public education system for all.
December 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Our Roots, our Strength, our Rise! 🌳🕊️  
Mark your calendars for the 2026 #CTFFCE Women’s Symposium, co-hosted by #AEFO @etfoeducators.bsky.social @catholicteachers.bsky.social @osstf.bsky.social @otffeo.bsky.social
🗓️ April 30 to May 2, 2026
📍 Toronto, O
❓ More info: www.ctf-fce.ca/events/2026-...
2026 Women’s Symposium - CTF-FCE
The 2026 CTF/FCE Women’s Symposium takes place from April 30 to May 2 in downtown Toronto.
www.ctf-fce.ca
December 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Thanks to MP @leahgazan.bsky.social for meeting with @ctffcepresident.bsky.social today.

It was great to talk about protecting labour rights, opposing Residential School denialism, and standing up for our 2SLGBTQQIA+ students and teachers.

We look forward to working together in the future.
December 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
This December 10, discover how individuals connect human rights principles to their everyday experiences, and continue to raise awareness, inspire action, and encourage change for children and all of humanity. 
www.ohchr.org/en/get-invol...
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
En ce 10 décembre, découvrez comment des gens vivent les droits de la personne au quotidien, et continuez à parler de ces droits et à encourager l’action et le changement pour les enfants et l’ensemble de l’humanité.

www.ohchr.org/fr/get-invol...
December 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
At CTF/FCE’s National Staff Conference, colleagues from across Canada wear red in solidarity with @albertateachers.bsky.social as they fight for improved classroom conditions for students and teachers!
November 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The 2025 National Staff Conference came to an end as Sheila Watt-Cloutier invited participants to start re-imagining a new way forward with intention. ✨🛣️
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
How does privatization of public education intersect with your work?

Public Education Exchange, a national network fighting for public education on all fronts!

We thank Anne Hales (@bctf.bsky.social), and Chris Samuels (@osstf.bsky.social) for lending their expertise on this topic.
November 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Great minds think alike, job-alikes reunite! 🧠🤝💡

These much anticipated sessions allowed participants to gather with their counterparts across Canada to discuss specific opportunities, challenges, and strategies. Everyone left the rooms with a bag full of new tips, insights, and more.
November 20, 2025 at 10:20 PM
🌪️ Big Tech is taking all the industries by storm. Journalism is no exception. Thank you to @saraheverts.bsky.social for facilitating this insightful session on Riding the News Cycle in this Age of Big Tech.
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Today, National Staff Conference participants engaged in a series of workshops. The topics ranged from digitalization, school violence, collective bargaining, AI, and more.
👏 to our outstanding facilitators from @etfoeducators.bsky.social, @bctf.bsky.social , @utoronto.ca, and CTF/FCE.
November 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Day 2 of the National Staff Conference gets straight to business! 
A panel discussion with Dr. Wendy Craig, Dr. Darcy Santor and AEFO’s Philippe St-Amant on a heavy but crucial topic: Addressing violence and aggression in Canadians classrooms.
November 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On this day of #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, we remember and honor the memory of transgender people who lost their life because of anti-transgender violence. 🕯️🏳️⚧️
Let’s stand in solidarity with the community and help raise awareness on the issues they face.

🔗 Learn more: egale.ca
Home - Egale Canada - Egale Canada
Egale is Canada’s leading organization for 2SLGBTQI people and issues. We improve and save lives through research, education, awareness, and by advocating for human rights and equality in Canada and…
egale.ca
November 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
This #WorldChildrensDay, explore the World’s Largest Lesson website for ways to place children at the centre stage of their future. Discover resources and lesson plans to share a positive message in your classroom. ⤵️

worldslargestlesson.globalgoals.org/resource/fli...

#ForEveryChild
November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Breakthroughs start with strong minds and bold moves. Thank you, Marc Champagne, for guiding us as we learned to reset our mental map to move with strength and purpose. 

What a powerful start to our 2025 National Staff Conference! 💪 

#MentalMapToBreakthroughs #MappingTheWay #NSC2025
November 20, 2025 at 3:35 AM
The 2025 National Staff Conference kicks off in Ottawa! 🎉

From November 19 to 21, CTF/FCE Member and Associate Organizations from across 🇨🇦 are gathering to map the way to strengthen our collective voice and to defend public education. ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
November 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Leaders of teacher organizations from across Canada wear #RedforEd in steadfast solidarity with @albertateachers.bsky.social.
🍎
Les dirigeant·es d’organisations de l’enseignement venu·es de tout le 🇨🇦 portent du rouge par solidarité avec l’ @albertateachers.bsky.social.
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Thanks to MP @alexboulerice.bsky.social for meeting with CTF/FCE President Clint Johnston (@ctffcepresident.bsky.social) yesterday to discuss:
💪 strengthening labour rights, and
✅ loan forgiveness for educators.
November 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
At today’s National #RemembranceDay Ceremony in Ottawa, @ctffcepresident.bsky.social Clint Johnston placed a wreath on behalf of the CTF/FCE and our 370,000+ members across Canada.
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Le 11 novembre, nous nous souvenons avec gratitude des personnes qui ont servi et continuent de servir le Canada, au pays et dans le monde.

Nous n’oublierons pas le sens du devoir, le courage et le sacrifice de nos vétéran·es. 🌺

#SemaineDesVétérans #JourDuSouvenir
veterans.gc.ca/fr/commemora...
Jour du Souvenir et Semaine des vétérans | Anciens Combattants Canada
Service, courage et sacrifice – au pays, partout dans le monde et d’une génération à l’autre.
veterans.gc.ca
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
On #RemembranceDay, we remember and show gratitude to those who have served and continue to serve Canada at home, across borders, and overseas.

We will not forget the service, courage, and sacrifice of our veterans. 🌺

#VeteransWeek
veterans.gc.ca/en/remembran...
Remembrance Day & Veterans' Week | Veterans Affairs Canada
Service, courage and sacrifice – At home, around the world, and across generations.
veterans.gc.ca
November 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM