The Toronto Elementary Catholic Teachers (TECT) represents over 5000 permanent and occasional elementary teachers employed by the Toronto Catholic District SB.

Toronto, Ontario
Joined June 2016
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of James Ryan, a tireless advocate for equity, social justice & Catholic education. James, former OECTA president, TECT Executive member & dedicated teacher with the TCDSB, positively impacted countless lives. His legacy will live on.🙏🏽
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TECT and other OECTA Members proudly participated in the Toronto Pride Parade in support of members of the LGBTQIA2S+ Community. @PrideToronto @OECTAProv #pride #loveislove
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OECTA delegates join other work groups at Workers of Colour Caucus at the CLC 2026 in solidarity. @OECTAProv #CatholicTeachers
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Congratulations to #CatholicTeacher Angelo Tocco for being elected CLC Equity Vice-President for Workers with Disabilities at #CLC2026! #CanLab will gain from your extensive knowledge and passion for ensuring inclusive, barrier-free, and safe working environments!
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We have officially passed the halfway point of #CLC2026, but our advocacy and engagement are just getting started! #CatholicTeachers thank all our delegates for their hard work so far, in support of labour workers across Canada!
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Thank you to all our #CatholicTeachers who spoke at a mic, engaged with fellow delegates, and advocated for #CanLab at Day 2 of #CLC2026! The solidarity work continues tomorrow!
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#CatholicTeachers congratulate Sharon Giroux for being elected CLC Equity Vice-President for Indigenous Workers! Our Association has benefited from the insights you share in your role as VP of Equity. We look forward to seeing all you will accomplish in this new role! #CLC2026
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Toronto Elementary Catholic Teachers; 81% - No confidence in Supervisor 77% - Supervision negatively impacts students 77% - Supervision has negative effects on teachers/working conditions. Decisions made without Trustee oversight, consultation, or public accountability. @TECT951 @krushowy @MooreintheAM @gregbradyx
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A great time was had by all at our TECT Status of Women Event. Special thanks to the ⁦@museumofto⁩ for hosting us this evening. Visit their website for more information about the exhibition “The 52”- women, past and present, who transformed Toronto.
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TECT members join OECTA delegates, and those from other affiliates across Canada, at the CTF Women’s Symposium in Toronto (Our Roots, Our Strength, Our Rise).
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TECT delegates join with women across the province Standing Together in community at Fem+power
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TECT stands in solidarity with education workers across Ontario in support of publicly funded education. #RedforEd #Red4Ed #EducationDayofAction
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It was a full house last night at @fundschoolson's town hall, hosted by @tsuOECTA and @TECT951. #CatholicTeachers, joined by parents and other teachers and education workers, were fired up as we take action to best support students and call for real investment in #OntEd.
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The TECT Lenten Food Drive is well underway. Members are encouraged to continue donating to their local food banks and women’s shelters. Thank you for your contributions and helping our neighbours in need.
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TECT President, Deborah Karam, and Occasional Teacher Release Officer, Anthony Montanaro, support students at the Hands Off Our Education Rally at Queen's Park.
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The TECT Lenten Food Drive is underway.
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Let's talk supporting students with real investment in #OntEd. Join parents, teachers, education workers, and our communities for an in-person @fundschoolson town hall hosted by @tsuOECTA and @TECT951 on March 31. RSVP: fundourschools.ca/news/march…
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This #thankfulthursday is dedicated to TECT and TSU for being supporting sponsors for our upcoming Family Bowling Event 😇 For more information on how to get involved or for event details visit angelfoundationforlearning.o…
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TECT offers our deepest condolences and prayers for the community of Tumbler Ridge, BC.
Ontario #CatholicTeachers mourn the tragic loss of life in Tumbler Ridge, BC. Our thoughts, prayers, and hearts are with the students, staff, fellow teachers, and community members of Tumbler Ridge Secondary School who have been impacted.
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Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Inclusion is essential. Teachers raise awareness among our students each and every day about barriers faced by those differently abled and foster an understanding of both visible and invisible disabilities.
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