The Evan Bray Show - Samantha Becotte - October 16th, 2025

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Many questions remain about how the newly added supports to classroom complexity and cellphone bans will work in practice. Tamara Cherry welcomes Samantha Becotte, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation, to talk about these new changes and what she's watching as teachers in Alberta remain on strike.
16 Oct 2025 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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