The union representing Catholic teachers in Ontario, the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA), has voted 94.2 per cent in favour of striking.

OECTA Members give a resounding 94.2% strike vote mandate #onpoli #onted Read the release here: http://t.co/lnsq2E4RQw — OECTA (@OECTAProv) April 24, 2015

James Ryan, president of OECTA, said in a news release that the initial proposal includes provisions, many of which are non-monetary, that eradicate the most fundamental of teachers’ rights.

No strike date has been set.

Meanwhile, Durham public high school teachers remain on strike.