Protesters from across Alberta gathered Saturday in the southwest Calgary community of West Springs, located in the provincial electoral district of Calgary-Bow a seat that's been held by Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides since 2019.

The gathering, organized by Public Interest Alberta, saw Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) members and supporters door-knock and drop off yellow signs throughout the riding in support of strengthening public education.

About 51,000 public, separate and francophone school teachers across Alberta have been on strike since Oct. 6, leaving around 750,000 K-12 students out of school for more than three weeks.

Edmonton elementary school teacher Karlee Hren was among educators and supporters from across the province who came to Calgary for a protest on O

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