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SUMMARY:2025 National Staff Conference
DESCRIPTION:\nCTF/FCE National Staff ConferenceNovember 19–21, 2025 | Ottawa, OntarioTheme: Mapping the Way\n\n\n\nThe CTF/FCE National Staff Conference unites staff from Member and Associate Organizations for two and a half days of professional development, collaboration, and networking. Guided by the theme “Mapping the Way”, the Conference reinforces connections across regions and departments to build long-term collaboration and strengthen our advocacy efforts and collective action in defense of public education.\n\n\n\nParticipants will engage in dialogue and practical learning to:\n\n\n\n\nSupport Members through shared strategies and tools;\n\n\n\nAmplify our collective voice for teachers and public education in Canada and beyond;\n\n\n\nAddress emerging challenges and solutions;\n\n\n\nBuild stronger connections and collaborations that empower us to work more effectively together.\n\n\n\n\nThis year’s program will also explore key issues shaping our work as staff:\n\n\n\n\nArtificial Intelligence and Education – risks, impacts, and how staff encounter these tools in daily roles;\n\n\n\nRetention and Recruitment – challenges and promising practices to sustain the profession;\n\n\n\nViolence in Schools – impacts on educators and communities, and union strategies for safer schools.\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from seasoned speakers and connect with colleagues from across Canada to exchange ideas, share innovations, and map the way forward for the future of public education.\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers\n\n\n\nView the schedule to find out when each takes the stage.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMarc Champagne\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJim Stanford\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSheila Watt-Cloutier\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNichole Grant\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJosianne Beaumont\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRuben Tjhie\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVera Khovanskaya\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLuke Olver\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRolf Carlos-Klausener\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChris Samuels\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMia Travers-Hayward\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJulia MacRae\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLee-Anne Clarke\n\n\n\nRead more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Information\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\nRegistration will open from September 24 to November 10, 2025. The National Staff Conference registration includes access to all plenary, carousel sessions as well as all meals hosted during the Conference. View CTF/FCE’s Cancellation Policy.\n\n\n\n\nEarly-bird (deadline October 17, 2025): $600 (plus taxes)\n\n\n\nRegular (deadline November 10, 2025): $650 (plus taxes)\n\n\n\n\nBook Your Hotel Accommodations\n\n\n\nThe Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre is holding a block of rooms at a group rate of $269 (traditional room) to $299 (deluxe room) per night. Please book your hotel room by Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (17:00 ET) to benefit from the group rate. Book your stay through the direct booking link or call 1-888-236-2427. When booking, please reference CTF BOD Meeting and National Staff Conference, the code for the block is FCE.\n\n\n\nPlease email Obianuju Harbor, CTF/FCE Meeting and Event Planner, if you have any questions about the hotel.\n\n\n\nKnow Before You Go\n\n\n\nThe CTF/FCE values creating a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all event participants.\n\n\n\nAccessibility and Inquiries\n\n\n\nIf you need accommodations to participate fully, please indicate this during registration. For follow-up on your requests or other inquiries, contact the CTF/FCE Meeting and Event Planner, Obianuju Harbor.\n\n\n\nScent Free Policy\n\n\n\nThe CTF/FCE adheres to a scent-free policy in our building and at all our meetings and events because of sensitivities and allergies among staff and attendees.\n\n\n\nDiscover Ottawa\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming conference participants to our nation’s capital. Explore all that Ottawa has to offer!\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\nDetailed program will be released soon.\n
URL:https://www.ctf-fce.ca/events/2025-national-staff-conference/
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