A former Thornhill teacher is the new president of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario.
David Clegg, a teacher with the region's public board, was elected at the federation's annual meeting yesterday.
Clegg has served as the federation's first vice-president since 2003 and was first elected to the provincial executive in 1999.
He got his start in teaching in 1992 and has taught grades 6, 7 and 8, most recently at Wilshire Elementary School.
with files from yorkregion.com
- ER
Thursday, August 16, 2007
York CAS Prepares For Possible Strike
Staff at the York Region Children’s Aid Society could be on strike by the end of the month.
Talks have broken down between the Newmarket organization and the 180 Ontario Public Service Employees Union workers.
The two sides are negotiating wages, workload and mileage.
The most recent contract expired on March 31, 2007.
No bargaining dates are scheduled.
With files from yorkregion.com
- ER
Talks have broken down between the Newmarket organization and the 180 Ontario Public Service Employees Union workers.
The two sides are negotiating wages, workload and mileage.
The most recent contract expired on March 31, 2007.
No bargaining dates are scheduled.
With files from yorkregion.com
- ER
Sports Report
The Blue Jays are three games above the 500 mark, for the first time since April, after beating the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2-1.
One night after Roy Halladay's solid performance, Sean Marcum continued the trend, giving up just one run on four hits, to win his fifth straight start.
The Jays will try to sweep the series tonight at the Rogers Centre.
Dustin McGowan (8-6) will face LA's Kelvin Escobar (12-6).
First pitch - 7:07pm
At the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto, yesterday's winners included Yan Zi, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Nadia Petrova.
The tournament continues at York University.
The Maple Leafs have advanced to the Intercounty finals after beating Guelph 13-8, in game seven of their best-of-seven series.
Toronto will now face the Brantford Red Sox for the Jack and Lynn Dominico Trophy.
The series begins on Friday.
Thornhill's Susan Wickware fired a two-under par 70 yesterday to move into third place after two rounds of the Investors Group Women's Mid-Am Championship in Stratford.
with files from yorkregion.com
- ER
One night after Roy Halladay's solid performance, Sean Marcum continued the trend, giving up just one run on four hits, to win his fifth straight start.
The Jays will try to sweep the series tonight at the Rogers Centre.
Dustin McGowan (8-6) will face LA's Kelvin Escobar (12-6).
First pitch - 7:07pm
At the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto, yesterday's winners included Yan Zi, Svetlana Kuznetsova and Nadia Petrova.
The tournament continues at York University.
The Maple Leafs have advanced to the Intercounty finals after beating Guelph 13-8, in game seven of their best-of-seven series.
Toronto will now face the Brantford Red Sox for the Jack and Lynn Dominico Trophy.
The series begins on Friday.
Thornhill's Susan Wickware fired a two-under par 70 yesterday to move into third place after two rounds of the Investors Group Women's Mid-Am Championship in Stratford.
with files from yorkregion.com
- ER
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