 Emily NOBLE |
Emily Noble is a strong passionate voice for the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) in its advocacy for public education and the teaching profession.
Before becoming CTF President in 2007, she was President of the 70,000-member Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO).
Emily started her career in Northern Ontario, teaching kindergarten to Grade 8 and special education. She was a school administrator holding a M.Ed. from OISE. As the newest teacher on staff, she volunteered to be the school representative where her active involvement included roles in negotiations, pension, public relations and local president. In 1997, when the Ontario government took principals and vice-principals out of the union, Emily chose to stay with the federation therefore resigning her principalship. She was a governor and fellow of the Ontario Teachers’ Federation, a member of the executive board of the Ontario Federation of Labour, on the executive council of the Canadian Labour Congress and was a 4-H Club Leader for many years.
Today, Emily is an active member of the Sault Ste. Marie Business and Professional Women’s Club. She loves choral music, and, being from Northern Ontario, enjoys canoeing and fishing..
