Welcome to RTO/ERO District 3

Membership in RTO/ERO is available in two categories: Full and Associate.

Full Members

Retired teachers who meet one of the following criteria are eligible to become full members of RTO/ERO:

:: a retired teacher who is receiving a pension from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund

:: a retired teacher who is receiving a pension from a teachers' pension fund in a Canadian jurisdiction outside of Ontario.

Associate Members

Individuals who meet one of the following criteria are eligible to become associate members of RTO/ERO:

:: a retired teacher who is receiving a pension in his/her own right from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund,

:: and whose spouse is a Full Member of RTO/ERO

:: a retired teacher who opted for the commuted value of his/her contributions to the Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund

:: a retired teacher who is not eligible to receive a pension from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund

:: the spouse of a Full or Associate member who, in his/her own right, is not eligible to receive a teacher's pension

:: the surviving spouse of a Full or Associate member who, in his/her own right, is not eligible to receive a teacher's pension

:: a retired educator who is receiving a pension from the Ontario Public Service or the equivalent from a Canadian

jurisdiction outside of Ontario

:: a retired educator who is receiving a pension from a University or College in Canada

:: a retired non-educator employee of an Ontario School Board, who is in receipt of a pension

:: a retired non-educator employee of an Ontario educational organization who is in receipt of a pension.