The Alberta government and the teachers’ union are back at the bargaining table with under three weeks to go before a possible provincewide strike.

Finance Minister Nate Horner’s office confirmed in a Friday statement that bargaining with the Alberta Teachers’ Association has resumed and the government is presenting its deal.

The union, in an update to its members Thursday, said the government’s deal will be a response to the union’s latest proposal tabled last week.

Union president Jason Schilling hasn’t said what the latest offer includes.

The return to bargaining comes a day after Alberta’s labour relations board announced the two sides had resolved a complaint launched by the government accusing the teachers of bad-faith bargaining.

The complaint revolved around a union communic

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