Orange Shirt Day

A message from Parker  Robinson, OTF President  “Recent events in Canada and the US have again shone a spotlight on the marginalization of racialized people. As educators, we have a moral and ethical duty to shift this conversation and work to change attitudes and practices,” states Parker Robinson, OTF President. “Today, September 30, marks Orange …

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Sturgeon Falls teacher elected OTF President

At its annual meeting on Tuesday, the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) Board of Governors elected Parker Robinson as the 77th OTF President. A teacher of special education, social sciences and physical education, Parker has taught at Northern Secondary School in Sturgeon Falls for most of his career. During that time, he served in numerous capacities …

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OTF statement on return to school in Ontario

The Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) stands in solidarity with its four affiliates (AEFO, ETFO, OECTA, and OSSTF) as well as with many other organizations and groups which are expressing serious concerns with Ontario’s back to school plan. OTF shares the frustrations of our members across the province who are struggling to cope with a plan …

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