B.C. teachers' strike: Premier Christy Clark calls 6-year deal historic - British Columbia - CBC News
B.C. Premier Christy Clark called the six-year tentative agreement to settle the teachers' dispute reached early Tuesday morning aN historic occasion. A deal of that length has never been reached with teachers before in the province.
At a news conference, she said the agreement, which must still be voted on by teachers, took leadership on both sides and "real courage" on the part of the union. She said it means years of labour peace and guarantees that the two sides can have meaningful and productive discussions on education.
B.C. Premier Christy Clark called the six-year tentative agreement to settle the teachers' dispute reached early Tuesday morning aN historic occasion. A deal of that length has never been reached with teachers before in the province.
At a news conference, she said the agreement, which must still be voted on by teachers, took leadership on both sides and "real courage" on the part of the union. She said it means years of labour peace and guarantees that the two sides can have meaningful and productive discussions on education.
