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  "id": 2200535,
  "title": "Ontario trying to 'micromanage' public education system through contract negotiation demands: unions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ontario-trying-to-micromanage-public-education-system-through-2200535",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T15:30:14.000Z",
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    "name": "CBC News",
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  "summary": "Education Minister Paul Calandra says he remains optimistic over ongoing contract negotiations for teachers and education workers, while unions are expressing frustrations over the government's demands and a stall on discussions.",
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        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "Ontario trying to 'micromanage' public education system through contract negotiation demands: unions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/ontario-trying-to-micromanage-public-education-system-through",
        "published": "2026-08-20T15:30:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Education minister ‘very optimistic’ Ontario teacher negotiations won’t bring disruption",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/education-minister-very-optimistic-ontario-teacher-negotiations-wont",
        "published": "2026-08-20T18:14:16.000Z"
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