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NEWS photo Neil Lucente
A tone player from the West Vancouver Orcas (right) eludes a barrage of
players from the St. Georges team during B.C. Field Hockey Championship
playoff action Saturday at Hugo Ray Park. The under-i4 West Vancouver
team eventually won the gold medal. See story page 15.

North Vaneouver office te protest oo iween the NWSE and the NW1S

NV teachers’ agreement voided; union "i a ae sats ens

says it will not renegotiate contract fe nd touble nese Ce ah

THE PROVINCIAL government's wage control watch dog
has tossed out a collective agreement reached earlier this
year between
Board (NWSB) and
Teachers’ Association (NVTA)D.

44 School
Vancouver

Vancouver
1,200-member Nerth

By Surj Rattan

News Reporter

two sides buck to the bargaining
table to negotiate another

Pensatinn comniestener

renegotiate PUPTC sectar

provincial
controversial

governmcne’s
Compensation
Fairness Act (Bill 82) gives com-

fn February. the NWS anal the
NVPA reached a two-year collee-

scilement

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meribership has spent too much tract. The NVSB osatd ft trad
to opus the first vear at die
current cellective dgreement and collective agreement but that or
wil por return to the barscopite head te wait untif the eduedation

woul have given Narth Vane table. ministry approved its budvet tor
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over the ton of the contrac, agreement for nine fone months determine if oa coukd aftord
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the collusive agreement and cscalatig job aedon, including a But board chariaon  Nlary
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jected table to do ip allover agains she the first year” said Fessup.

On fuesdas. North Natecouser added.

teachers ralted in front of Liens The vollectivg dereement be. See Board paige 3