News Releases

1 March 2022

News Media Canada calls for new applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2022-2023

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit applications […]
16 February 2022

Parents, workers launch public campaign to demand that Sioux Lookout council “ensure the continuity of vital services for families”, following the announced closure of two children’s centres

SIOUX LOOKOUT, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Parents, workers, and community members are launching a public […]
15 February 2022

Chronic short staffing, COVID-19 outbreaks compromise vital services for adults with developmental disabilities in Brampton

BRAMPTON, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Developmental service workers in Brampton and Caledon call for adequate […]
9 February 2022

ABC Skills Hub expands program offering to include Skills for Success

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–ABC Life Literacy Canada is pleased to announce that its online […]
9 February 2022

La Plateforme de compétences ABC offre de nouveaux cours axés sur les Compétences pour réussir

TORONTO (ONTARIO) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– ABC Alpha pour la vie Canada (ABC) est fière d’annoncer […]
4 February 2022

Workers at Ontario’s largest gender-based violence shelter, join CUPE

LONDON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In an overwhelming vote yesterday, workers at Anova: A Future […]
1 February 2022

Syngenta appuie les programmes de sécurité agricole de l’Association canadienne de sécurité agricole

WINNIPEG (Manitoba) —/HEBDO-PRESSE/— L’Association canadienne de sécurité agricole (ACSA) a le plaisir d’annoncer […]
1 February 2022

Syngenta Supports the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association’s Farm Safety Programs

WINNIPEG, MB —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is pleased to announce […]
27 January 2022

Paramedics call on Niagara EMS service to address staffing crisis as Code Zeroes increase during Omicron wave

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The staffing crisis in Niagara’s Emergency Medical Services has worsened […]
27 January 2022

Mednow Awarded 2022 Best Workplace™ – Start-ups

Mednow was awarded 2022 Best Workplace™ – Start-ups following continued investments in its talent […]
26 January 2022

Les Canadiens recherchent des conditions de travail souples pour gérer leurs problèmes personnels, lorsque nécessaire

Selon l’Indice de santé mentaleMC de Solutions Mieux-être LifeWorks, la moitié des travailleurs canadiens […]
26 January 2022

Canadian employees seek the flexibility to deal with personal issues when needed

LifeWorks Mental Health Index™ reveals half of working Canadians believe their CEO genuinely […]
26 January 2022

“It’s long past time for historic investments”: CUPE Ontario calls for an unprecedented budget

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– It’s time for the Ford Conservatives to commit to historic […]
26 January 2022

Central Ontario sees spending cuts of $4.7-billion, public sector workers lose $626-million: CUPE Ontario

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– It’s time for the Ford Conservatives to commit to historic […]
26 January 2022

ABC Life Literacy Canada Board announces new Executive Director

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The Board of Directors of ABC Life Literacy Canada (ABC) […]
26 January 2022

Le conseil d’administration d’ABC Alpha pour la vie Canada annonce la nomination d’une nouvelle directrice administrative

TORONTO (ONTARIO) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Le conseil d’administration d’ABC Alpha pour la vie Canada (ABC) […]
25 January 2022

Scouts Canada and Survivorman team up to help kids build outdoor skills through winter fun

WORD COUNT: 806 Click here for photos Cold temperatures, grey skies and unpredictable […]
25 January 2022

Family Literacy Day on January 27 encourages families to embrace the outdoors

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Families, libraries and literacy groups across the country are getting […]
25 January 2022

Ce 27 janvier, la Journée de l’alphabétisation familiale encourage les familles à profiter du plein air

TORONTO (Ontario) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Familles, bibliothèques et organismes de promotion de la littératie d’un peu […]
12 January 2022

Waterloo emergency child care staff shortages largely preventable, reports CUPE

WATERLOO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Waterloo Regional Council’s short-sighted decision to close five children’s centres, […]