Hundreds of teachers rally at busy Halifax intersection

N.S. teachers rally at busy Halifax intersection Several hundred teachers in Nova Scotia spent time after school on Monday rallying at one of Halifax’s busiest intersections.

Several hundred teachers held a rally at one of the busiest intersections in Halifax on Monday afternoon.

Rush hour traffic slowed at the Armdale Roundabout as the teachers held the rally to raise awareness of their ongoing negotiations with the provincial government.

The two parties have started talks with a conciliator.

Last week, members of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike if a deal is not reached.

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