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CP NewsAlert: Alberta teachers file court challenge of back-to-work legislation

  • The Canadian Press

  • Canadian Press

  • November 6, 2025

Alberta Teacher's Association president Jason Schilling speaks to the media as teachers strike in Edmonton on Monday October 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken

EDMONTON -- The head of the Alberta Teachers' Association says it has filed a court challenge against back-to-work legislation that ended a provincewide strike.

Jason Schilling says it wants the court to put the law, which uses the notwithstanding clause, on hold pending the challenge.

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