Communication:

SCTA Communi-tea Newsletter

What’s in the December 2024 issue:

  • Changemakers: PD Trip to Winnepeg

  • Collective Agreement Information D.27 TTOC Working Conditions

  • Social Justice Updates

  • New Teacher Insights

  • Upcoming PD Events

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What’s in the October 2024 issue:

  • Health and Wellness Information Social Justice Updates

  • PSA & LSA Information

  • Pro-D Day Information

  • New Teacher Insights

  • Upcoming Events

Links

SD46 Employee Portal
Use this link for accessing the employee portal to book off time, apply for postings, and TTOC’s can access the workboard through the employee portal.

SD46 Outlook Mail Sign-In
Access your SD46 email account sign-in

B.C. Teachers’ Federation
The British Columbia Teachers’ Federation is the union of professionals representing 43,000 public school teachers in the province of
British Columbia, Canada. It is based in Vancouver.
Phone: (604) 871-2283
Fax: (604) 871-2294
www.bctf.ca
Toll-free: (800) 663-9163

BC Teachers Pension Plan
Burnaby Board of Education
SD41 Phone: (604) 296-6900
www.pensionsbc.ca

B.C. Federation of Labour
The voice of B.C.’s union worker.
Phone: (604) 430-1421
Fax: (604) 430-5917
www.bcfed.ca

BC Retired Teachers’ Association
The BCRTA is committed to improving pension, medical and dental benefits for its members.
Phone: (877) 683-2243
Fax: (604) 871-2265
www.bcrta.ca

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Phone: 1 (877) 207-8833
TTY: 1 (877) 371-9978
www.lifeworks.com

Extended Health Benefits – Pacific Blue Cross
Phone: (604) 419-2600
www.pac.bluecross.ca

Ministry of Education
In Victoria call: (604) 387-6121
In Vancouver call: (604) 660-2421
Elsewhere in BC call: (800) 663-7867
Outside British Columbia: (604) 660-2421
www.gov.bc.ca/bced/

Sunshine Coast Labour Council
The Sunshine Coast Labour Council is a community division of the Canadian Labour Congress. It serves as a hub for communications between Union locals, and between local labour and the community itself on the lower Sunshine Coast of B.C.
Email: sclabourcouncil@gmail.com

Provincial Specialist Associations
You can take part in a Provincial Specialist Association (PSA) to join with like-minded educators. A list of Provincial Specialist Associations and their contact information here.

  • BCTF members can join as members

  • students in post-secondary programs leading to BC teacher certification, retired BCTF members, independent school teachers and others not affiliated with the BCTF can join as subscribers.
    www.bctf.ca/PSAs.aspx

Teacher Qualification Service
The primary function of the TQS is to assist teachers and their employing school boards in establishing the qualifications of teachers for salary purposes.
Phone: (604) 736-5484
Fax: (604) 736-6591
www.tqs.bc.ca

Teacher Regulation Branch
www.bcteacherregulation.ca

Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD)
in Vancouver call: (604) 775-0303
Elsewhere in BC call: (800) 661-8773