VSTA Retirees’ Dinner 2026 – Photographs & Program

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Happy Summer Break! – Office Hours

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National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21, 2026

Today we celebrate, honour and uplift. Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day 2026!

Run for a Site-Based Union Team Role!

If you’re interested in public education, labour issues, or helping keep colleagues informed and involved, please consider putting your name forward. Click here for more information.

June is Pride Month!

Click here to access resources and sign up for our 2SLGBTQIA+ Educators’ Committee.

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

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Reminder! Update your Contact Information

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Latest News

Provincial Bargaining Update Info Session

Provincial Bargaining Update Info Session

The BCTF 2nd Vice President, Winona Waldron, will provide a bargaining update via Zoom on Tuesday, January 6th, 4-5:30pm. Registration is required to join the session. Click here for more information and the registration link.

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Happy Holidays from the VSTA!

Happy Holidays from the VSTA!

The office will be closed for Winter Break and will re-open on Monday, January 5, 2026. Wishing you a restful winter break and a healthy, happy new year!

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Happy Hanukkah! December 14-22, 2025

Happy Hanukkah! December 14-22, 2025

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. This year, Hanukkah starts at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 14, and lasts through Dec. 22.

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