The Louis Riel School Division and its teachers' union have negotiated a new collective agreement that could set a precedent for the rest of Manitoba's school divisions. Louis Riel School Division is the first of 38 school divisions in Manitoba to complete their collective bargaining. Christian Michalik, superintendent of the Louis Riel School Division, says the salary increases will cost roughly $7.8 million. (Submitted by the Louis Riel School Division)According to Christian Michalik, superintendent of the LRSD, the increase in salaries will cost approximately $7.8 million. If Bill 28 is proclaimed, it would nullify the Louis Riel School Division contract.

Source: CBC News May 08, 2020 12:45 UTC