8 March 2024 8 March 2024Categories Business Wire English Events / Announcements Finance / Business General Media ReleaseDoorDash Canada Unveils New Made by Women PlatformThe Made by Women platform will provide fifteen $10,000 grants to Women-Owned Restaurants […]
8 March 2024 8 March 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release“The opioid crisis in Belleville isn’t going away, so let’s fund services properly”: CUPE Local 1842 calls on governments to escalate the responseBELLEVILLE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)–With a state of emergency declared in Belleville due to the […]
7 March 2024 7 March 2024Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseAcademic workers at University of Ottawa vote resoundingly in favour of strikeOTTAWA, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– After 18 months without a contract, academic workers at the […]
6 March 2024 6 March 2024Categories Business Wire English Events / Announcements Families / Parenting / Children General History Media ReleasePoetic Justice Foundation’s New Exhibit at Burnaby Village Museum Sheds Light on Caste Discrimination in CanadaThe OVERCASTE exhibit explores stories of activism and resilience in the Dalit community […]
6 March 2024 6 March 2024Categories Agriculture English Events / Announcements Finance / Business Health / Safety Media ReleaseCanadian Agricultural Safety Association Celebrates Ag Safety Week: Safety is Our HeritageFarmers and ranchers are encouraged to plan for #FarmSafetyEveryday WINNIPEG, MB –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Canadian […]
5 March 2024 5 March 2024Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE National officers joining “Right to Strike Rally” at York University on WednesdayEvent Information Begins: 6 March 2024Location: Toronto, ON TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The national […]
1 March 2024 1 March 2024Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseUniversity of Toronto workers ready to strike MondayTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– More than 8,000 academic and support workers at the University […]
1 March 2024 1 March 2024Categories Consumer information Education English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business General Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseNews Media Canada Welcomes Renewal of the Local Journalism InitiativeTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Canada’s news publishers today welcomed news from the federal government […]
29 February 2024 29 February 2024Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Workers and leaders from universities across Ontario to join striking York academic workers FridayEvent Information Begins: 1 March 2024Location: Toronto, ON TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On the […]
28 February 2024 28 February 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseDevelopmental service workers indicate they will not accept being stuck on shift with overwhelming strike voteESSEX, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– There was a moment last year when Ricki Tofflemire thought […]
27 February 2024 27 February 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Striking Black River-Matheson municipal workers hold community eventEvent Information Date: 27 February 2024Location: Matheson, ON BLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Fourteen […]
27 February 2024 27 February 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Health / Safety Lifestyles Media ReleaseTwo years into bargaining, Board of Directors puts Gilbert Centre workers and Barrie’s most vulnerable at riskBARRIE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On any given day, 50 people take refuge from the […]
26 February 2024 26 February 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseWorkers and parents push back against closure to keep Francophone child care centre openTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Just weeks after a Toronto child care operator announced the […]
26 February 2024 26 February 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Central Elgin municipal workers head to council meeting ahead of strike deadlineEvent Information Begins: 26 February 2024Location: St. Thomas, ON CENTRAL ELGIN, ON – […]
21 February 2024 21 February 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“CUPE will not let striking workers be intimidated and criminalized”: CUPE challenges Black River-Matheson trespassing noticeMATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Following last week’s trespassing notice against striking Black River-Matheson municipal […]