22 January 2024 22 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We won’t be forced into a contract. We’ll go on strike instead”: Black River-Matheson municipal workers now on strikeMATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– After being locked out for 15 weeks, Black River-Matheson municipal […]
19 January 2024 19 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We overwhelmingly rejected an offer forced on us”: Locked out Black River-Matheson municipal workers continue to fight for better wages for allBLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Locked out Black River-Matheson municipal workers have overwhelmingly rejected […]
18 January 2024 18 January 2024Categories Education Families / Parenting / Children français General Media ReleaseAux quatre coins du Canada, les organismes célèbrent les 25 ans de la Journée de l’alphabétisation familialeTORONTO, ON –(HEBDO-PRESSE)– Le 27 janvier 2024, des familles, des bibliothèques et des groupes de littératie […]
18 January 2024 18 January 2024Categories Education English Families / Parenting / Children General Media ReleaseOrganizations across Canada celebrate 25 years of Family Literacy DayTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On January 27, 2024, families, libraries and literacy groups will […]
17 January 2024 17 January 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseShortage of placements for youth means they can end up in hotels, increasing risk for all involvedBELLEVILLE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– With limited foster homes available, Highland Shores Children’s Aid (HSCA) […]
16 January 2024 16 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We won’t be forced to accept an offer that only takes us backwards”: Locked out Black River-Matheson municipal workersBLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– In the 14th week of a strike, the Town […]
15 January 2024 15 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn to Address Chatham-Kent’s $150M Funding Challenge in Pre-Budget Consultation Presentation Event Information Begins: 16 January 2024Location: Chatham, ON CHATHAM, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Facing pressing […]
12 January 2024 12 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Members working in Home and Community Care Support Services call on Ford Government for better wages and decent working conditions!Event Information Begins: 16 January 2024Location: Toronto, ON CUPE HCCSS workers’ media conference […]
12 January 2024 12 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: “We need to publicly campaign to support our bargaining issues”: Niagara Paramedics & Dispatchers kick off bargainingEvent Information Begins: 15 January 2024Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON NIAGARA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Niagara Paramedics […]
11 January 2024 11 January 2024Categories Education English General Media Release Science / TechnologyLe programme de littératie numérique contribue à accroître la confiance des apprenantsTORONTO, ON –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– ABC Alpha pour la vie Canada se réjouit d’annoncer le […]
11 January 2024 11 January 2024Categories Education English General Media Release Science / TechnologyDigital literacy program helps build learner confidenceTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– ABC Life Literacy Canada (ABC) is pleased to announce its […]
9 January 2024 9 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“St. Catharines’ forestry must remain public”: Forestry workers set to fill council in opposition to the threat of job cutsST. CATHARINES, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– With the Mayor of St. Catharines presenting a budget […]
8 January 2024 8 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release88% of Northern Ontario hospital workers not confident about Ford government’s health sector plan, 49% considering leaving: new pollNORTH BAY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A new poll paints a grim picture about the […]
8 January 2024 8 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: 85 per cent of Ottawa Valley hospital workers not confident in government plan to improve health care, 54 per cent dread going to workEvent Information Begins: 9 January 2024Location: Cornwall, ON OCHU/CUPE’s media conference at 1 […]
8 January 2024 8 January 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release88% of Northern Ontario hospital workers not confident about Ford government’s health sector plan, 49% considering leaving: new pollSUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A new poll paints a grim picture about the staffing […]