10 August 2023 10 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We will not be threatened or blamed for how we’re treated”: CUPE Municipal Workers continue to strike despite the operator of a piece of heavy equipment ramming the picket lineCOCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Following an incident where an operator of a piece of […]
10 August 2023 10 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleasePatient care will worsen in Niagara hospitals unless Ford government reverses course on staffing and capacity issues, says new report on province’s hospital crisisNiagara hospitals must increase staffing and capacity by 22 per cent each to […]
10 August 2023 10 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleasePatient care will worsen in Hamilton hospitals unless Ford government reverses course on staffing and capacity issues, says new report on province’s hospital crisisHamilton hospitals must increase staffing and capacity by 22 per cent each to […]
9 August 2023 9 August 2023Categories English Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseUnion representing City of Chestermere workers to hold community meet & greetsCHESTERMERE, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 37, which […]
9 August 2023 9 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleasePatient care will worsen in Durham Region hospitals unless Ford government reverses course on staffing and capacity issues, says new report on province’s hospital crisisDurham Region hospitals must increase staffing and capacity by 22 per cent each […]
9 August 2023 9 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We averted a strike”: Sudbury city workers reach tentative agreement, averting job actionSUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In the early morning after hours of marathon bargaining, members […]
9 August 2023 9 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseOn Day 20 of library strike, it’s time for women to be lifted out of povertyBRADFORD, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As of today, library workers in the Town of Bradford […]
8 August 2023 8 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re still on strike for better pay”: CUPE Municipal Workers in Cochrane continue to send a message for better wages COCHRANE, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Municipal workers in the town of Cochrane, Ontario, are still on […]
8 August 2023 8 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseNews publishers and broadcasters call for Competition Bureau investigation into news blockingTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– – News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters and […]
8 August 2023 8 August 2023Categories Finance / Business français Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseLes éditeurs de presse et les radiodiffuseurs demandent au Bureau de la concurrence d’enquêter sur le blocage des nouvellesTORONTO, ON –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Médias d’Info Canada, l’Association canadienne des radiodiffuseurs (ACR) et CBC/Radio-Canada […]
4 August 2023 4 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re ready to go on strike if we need to”: City of Hamilton municipal workers approach a strike deadline of August 21 HAMILTON, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Following an impasse in negotiations primarily over wages, the Minister of Labour […]
2 August 2023 2 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseChild protection workers and support staff ratify new deal, ending three-week long strikeBROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– When frontline child protection workers and support staff walked out […]
1 August 2023 1 August 2023Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseTentative deal reached as community pressure builds on Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and GrenvilleBROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Approaching their third week on strike, child protection workers and […]
31 July 2023 31 July 2023Categories Education English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Media ReleaseRioCan Real Estate Investment Trust and BlackNorth Initiative to Offer New Post-Secondary Bursary for Black StudentsTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX:REI.UN) and BlackNorth Initiative […]
31 July 2023 31 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re on strike for better pay”: CUPE Municipal Workers in Cochrane have set up picket linesCOCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Municipal workers in the town of Cochrane, Ontario, are on […]