Trudeau Wades Into Ontario School Strike Debate

Trudeau Wades Into Ontario School Strike Debate
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a press conference in Ottawa on Sept. 26, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has weighed in on the issue of the Ontario government’s plan to use back-to-work legislation and the notwithstanding clause to stop a pending school strike.

“Using the notwithstanding clause to suspend worker’s rights is wrong,” Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa on Nov. 1.