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Canadian Teachers' Federation/Fédération canadienne des enseignantes et des enseignants Fédération du personnel professionnel des universités et de la recherche Fédération Nationale des Enseignantes et Enseignants du Québec Canadian Association of University Teachers Centrale des syndicats du Québec Canadian Teachers' Federation/Fédération canadienne des enseignantes et des enseignants Fédération québécoise des professeures et professeurs d'université

Articles

  1. 30 September 2025

    Interview with Ivy Lynn Bourgeault on mental health

    In an interview with CAUT, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault discusses her national study on mental health across various professions, focusing on academia. The study highlights the high levels of anxiety and depression among academics due to heavy workloads, digital stress, and continuous peer evaluation. Bourgeault emphasizes the need for better mental...

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  2. 30 September 2025

    School support staff: Education includes them too

    The interview explores the challenges and recognition of education support personnel, highlighting differences between France and Quebec. Key issues include professional recognition, working conditions, and the role of unions in advocating for these personnel. The interview underscores the importance of acknowledging the diverse roles and contributions of ESP in the...

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  4. 24 September 2025

    Education voices | Campaigning for higher education research

    Interview with David Robinson, Executive Director of the Canadian Association of University Teachers

    David Robinson

    Worlds of Education

    This testimony was collected as part of the research project entitled “In the eye of the storm: Higher education in an age of crises” conducted by Howard Stevenson, Maria Antonietta Vega Castillo, Melanie Bhend, and Vasiliki-Eleni Selechopoulou for Education International. The research report and executive summary are available here .

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  5. 9 August 2025

    Education Voices | The trade union fight for Indigenous rights in Quebec

    Isabelle Tremblay Chevalier

    Worlds of Education

    The education trade union movement supports Indigenous Peoples and works to promote their rights in education all around the world. To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, celebrated every year on 9 August (the date of the first meeting of the United Nations Working Group on Indigenous...

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  6. 30 June 2025

    In the eye of the storm: Higher education in an age of crises

    Howard Stevenson Maria Antonietta Vega Castillo Melanie Bhend Vasiliki-Eleni Selechopoulou

    Research

    The research examines recent trends in the higher education sector and how they align with the current provisions of the ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Higher-Education Teaching Personnel (1997) and the recommendations of the UN High-Level Panel on the Teaching Profession. It also analyses higher education unions' experience with...

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Cooperation Projects

  2. 2026

    Bursaries for Women Teachers

    A one-time bursary will be offered throughout the Caribbean Union of Teachers' Units to women teachers who are pursuing studies and who can benefit from financial assistance, i.e., qualified women teachers who are concurrently studying or who are on study leave.

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  3. 2026

    Teaching Together Program

    Teaching Together is a annual joint endeavour of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) and its Member and Associate Organizations to support partners as they co-plan and co-deliver professional development workshops for local teachers. It involves over 50 Canadian teacher volunteers each year. Currently programs are offered in Africa and the...

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Affiliates

  1. Canadian Teachers' Federation/Fédération canadienne des enseignantes et des enseignants

    CTF/FCE

    300 Sparks Street, suite 200
    K1R 7S3   Ottawa, Ontario
    http://www.ctf-fce.ca
    tel: +1 (613) 232.15.05
    fax: +1 (613) 232.18.86

  7. Fédération québécoise des professeures et professeurs d'université

    FQPPU

    666, rue Sherbrooke ouest, # 300
    H3A 1E7   Montréal, Québec
    http://www.fqppu.org
    tel: +1 (514) 843.59.53
    fax: +1 (514) 843.69.28