COVID-19 Information for Teachers

See below a message from Steve Brooks, NSTU Executive Director

The NSTU is open and operating; however, as of December 20, 2021 the building will be open to NSTU Staff only.

Members will continue to be able to reach staff members by email and phone.  As has been the case all this year, meetings will be conducted almost exclusively by Zoom.  Staff are onsite with COVID protocols in place.

Please reach us at 902-477-5621, 1-800-565-6788

See below for further contact information.

Wally Fiander, wfiander@staff.nstu.ca - HRCE teachers - Halifax County Local

Paul Boudreau, pboudreau@staff.nstu.ca - SRCE teachers and HRCE teachers - Halifax City Local

Tim MacLeod, tmacleod@staff.nstu.ca - SSRCE and TRCE teachers

Kyle Marryatt, kmarryatt@staff.nstu.ca - AVRCE teachers

Stacy Samson, stsamson@staff.nstu.ca - CSAP and CBVRCE teachers

Simon Wilkin, swilkin@staff.nstu.ca - APSEA and CCRCE teachers 

Janine Kerr, jkerr@staff.nstu.ca - HRCE teachers - Dartmouth Local


The situation with COVID-19 is rapidly evolving.  The NSTU will provide information and advice to members as it becomes available. NSTU members who have concerns about COVID-19 should visit this page regularly for updates.

For specfic information click on the links below:

NSTU Communications to Members - CLICK HERE
This section contains links to communcations from the NSTU that were sent to members during the COVID-19 shutdown and school reopening.

Covid FAQs - CLICK HERE
This section contains frequently asked questions specific to Covid and schools.

Occupational Health and Safety - CLICK HERE
This section contains information related to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Information for Substitute Teachers - CLICK HERE
This section contains information for substitute teachers related to the shutdown of schools in the Spring of 2020.

NSTU Media Engagements - CLICK HERE
This section contains links to some of the NSTU media engagements related to COVID-19.

Information for Retired Teachers - CLICK HERE
This section contains information for retired teachers related to the shutdown of schools in the Spring of 2020.

Education Partner Communications - CLICK HERE
This section contains links to each Regional Centre for Education and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development pages related to COVID-19.

Additional Resources and Information - CLICK HERE
This section contains links to various external agencies related to COVID-19 programs and services.

New Releases - CLICK HERE
This section contains news releases issued since April 20, 2021