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Full name | Manitoba Teachers' Society |
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Founded | 1919 |
Members | 15,000 |
Affiliation | CTF |
Key people | James Bedford, President |
Office location | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Country | Canada |
Website | www![]() |
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