Planned strike action by public elementary teachers is likely to go ahead this week.
Contract talks between the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario and the province were called off Friday by the mediator after three straight days of discussions.
ETFO president Sam Hammond blames the province for not willing to address their key issues.
Education Minister Stephen Lecce insists it’s compensation, pay and benefits that’s the top priority for the union.
Rotating one-day strikes will resume today with them to hit Rainy River district schools on Wednesday.
A province-wide strike is also set for Thursday.
