Newer Teachers Workshop & Welcome – November 19th

VSTA is hosting a full day for newer teachers with 5 years or less experience to participate in workshops and become more familiar with the roles of the BCTF and VSTA. For additional information and the registration link…

BCTF Representative Assembly – November 7th – 8th

Click here to view the RA Motion Process…

Indoor Air Quality concerns

If your classroom temperature is impacting your ability to work, a report procedure should be followed. Please visit

Identity-Based Committee Sign-Ups

If you have not already registered, but would like to receive information about upcoming meetings for the 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, or Indigenous Educators Committees please click here…

Reminder! Update your Contact Information

Please ensure the VSTA has your current address, phone number, non-employer email address and your current school if you have changed schools since last year. Update here

Day of Mourning

The DAY OF MOURNING is a national day of awareness, where we remember all those who lost their lives while at work. Every year on April 28th, Vancouver Secondary Schools join high schools in BC and across Canada in creating this awareness to give young workers the confidence to know their rights as workers and stand up for a safe working environment. Check out https://www.dayofmourning.bc.ca/ and contact your school’s H&S Rep for any initiatives and resources regarding the National Day of Mourning.

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED!

The Annual General Meeting will take place on May 17, 2022, and we encourage any and all interested VSTA members to consider nominations for next year’s Executive Committee. These hard-working...