• Special General Meeting (SGM): January 21, 2026

    The upcoming SGM will be held at 3:45 pm virtually via Zoom. The objectives of the SGM are: Bargaining Update by BCTF Lead Bargaining Negotiators Winona Waldron and Robin Tosczak, Election of Delegates and Alternates to the BCTF AGM, Political Action, Budget Adjustments, Recommendations to the BCTF Representative Assembly, Notice of Motions
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  • Call for Nominations: BCTF AGM Delegation

    The BCTF AGM runs March 14-17, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver. It’s a chance to help shape union decisions, debate key issues, and connect with colleagues from across BC. BCTF covers hotel and expenses; childcare is available. Please complete the nomination form by January 4.
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  • Surrey Students Deserve Better

    Decades of chronic underfunding have left Surrey's student without the resources they need to thrive. CUPE 728, the Surrey Teachers' Association, and Surrey DPAC have joined forces to call on Premier David Eby and Finance Minister Brenda Bailey to take real action.
    Join the Campaign

Territorial Acknowledgement

We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that STA members have the privilege of working on the unceded ancestral territory of the Coast Salish peoples, the qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen), q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie), qiqéyt (Qayqayt) and sɛmiˈɑːmuː (Semiahmoo) who have cared for this land for thousands of years, and who continue to care for this land. As educators, we are committed to actions aimed at healing the broken relationship between settlers and Indigenous peoples.

School Visit

It’s time to book your school visit from the STA! Whether you need guidance on health and safety, contract enforcement, or other workload issues, we’re here to support you. The STA provides up to $300 per elementary school/learning center and up to $400 per secondary school in a school year to cover refreshments for your school union meetings. Book your visit today and ensure your school has the support it needs!

Events & Meetings

Events & Meetings

Winter break