3 March 2025 3 March 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCUPE 1656 members on strike as Region of Waterloo turns its back on workersWATERLOO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Members of CUPE 1656 are on strike following the Region […]
26 February 2025 26 February 2025Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“Ontario’s school boards are in severe crisis”: Survey of 12,000 CUPE education workers finds extreme underfunding and understaffing has caused widespread violence, burnout and lack of supports for students in North Bay schoolsNORTH BAY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– A recent survey of Ontario education workers including Educational […]
26 February 2025 26 February 2025Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCORRECTING AND REPLACING “Ontario’s school boards are in severe crisis”: Survey of 12,000 CUPE education workers finds extreme underfunding and understaffing has caused widespread violence, burnout and lack of supports for students in York Region schoolsCORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees YORK REGION, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Please replace the […]
25 February 2025 25 February 2025Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“Ontario’s school boards are in severe crisis”: Survey of 12,000 CUPE education workers finds extreme underfunding and understaffing has caused widespread violence, burnout and lack of supports for students in Durham Region schoolsDURHAM REGION, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– A recent survey of Ontario education workers including Educational […]
24 February 2025 24 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Walkerton residents will rally for real solutions after a 500-person family doctor queue disappointsEvent Information Begins: 25 February 2025 Location: Walkerton, ON OCHU-CUPE will hold a […]
24 February 2025 24 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Stretched to the limit: Durham, plagued by ER closures, will rally to demand a solutionEvent Information Begins: 25 February 2025 Location: Durham, ON OCHU-CUPE will hold a […]
24 February 2025 24 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Guelph General Hospital stretched to the limit: Line-up of gurneys symbolizes health care crisis facing Ontario communitiesEvent Information Begins: 25 February 2025 Location: Guelph, ON OCHU-CUPE will hold a […]
24 February 2025 24 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business General Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseFacing a strike deadline, Region of Waterloo breaks commitments made to CUPE 1656 members during negotiationsWATERLOO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Facing a strike deadline of March 3, The Region of […]
24 February 2025 24 February 2025Categories !Post Type !PostLanguage Education English Families / Parenting / Children Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release Research / InnovationCUPE education workers call on the Ford government to immediately increase school board fundingSurvey of 12,000 CUPE education workers finds extreme underfunding and understaffing has caused […]
21 February 2025 21 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Statement Outside St. Michael’s HospitalEvent Information Begins: 24 February 2025 Location: Toronto, ON February 24th at 10:00 a.m., […]
20 February 2025 20 February 2025Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: “Ontario’s school boards are in severe crisis”: Survey of 12,000 CUPE education workers finds extreme underfunding and understaffing has caused widespread violence, burnout and lack of supports for students in Peterborough-area schoolsEvent Information Begins: 24 February 2025 Location: Peterborough, ON PETERBOROUGH, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– A […]
20 February 2025 20 February 2025Categories English Events / Announcements Families / Parenting / Children Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseAdults with developmental disabilities, workers, and community members invite candidates to dance, commit to supportGUELPH, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Days before the provincial election, as people are making their […]
20 February 2025 20 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseFor Sudbury front-line LTC staff, Ontario PCs failure to make care for vulnerable residents better, key ballot box issueSUDBURY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Sudbury front-line long-term care (LTC) staff are urging voters before […]
19 February 2025 19 February 2025Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Before you vote, look at what the PCs have failed to do to fix long-term care, say Sudbury front-line LTC care staff: Media conference ThursdayEvent Information Begins: 20 February 2025 Location: Sudbury, ON SUDBURY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Before […]
18 February 2025 18 February 2025Categories Education English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“Women and children will suffer most”: Durham District School Board to shutter beloved childminding program for newcomers to CanadaDURHAM REGION, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– A beloved childminding program for newcomers to Canada will […]