The Evan Bray Show - Michael Zwaagstra - June 10th, 2024

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Teachers have instituted work-to-rule sanctions once again while they remain at an impasse with the province on negotiating a new contract. Michael Zwaagstra is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, a public high school teacher and an education policy researcher. He joins Evan to discuss gaps in education for Indigenous students and the ongoing negotiations between teachers and the province.
10 Jun 2024 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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