News Releases

22 March 2021

Thunder Bay community urged to back call for Ontario human rights inquiry into years of systemic ageism in health policies that contributed to LTC COVID-19 deaths

THUNDER BAY, ON – Advocates asking the Human Rights Commission for a ground-breaking […]
22 March 2021

Sault Ste. Marie community urged to back call for Ontario human rights inquiry into years of systemic ageism in health policies that contributed to LTC COVID-19 deaths

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Advocates asking the Human Rights Commission for a […]
19 March 2021

Region of Waterloo paramedic services workers give union a strong strike mandate

KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Region of Waterloo paramedics and logistics and support workers have […]
19 March 2021

Years of systemic ageism in health policies contributed to long-term care residents dying of COVID-19;
Ontario human rights inquiry needed

SUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Years of systemic ageism in Ontario’s health system that treats […]
18 March 2021

Years of systemic ageism in health policies contributed to over 294 Hamilton/Niagara long-term care residents dying of COVID-19; Ontario human rights inquiry needed

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Years of systemic ageism in Ontario’s health system that treats […]
15 March 2021

More Mt. Sinai clerical workers join CUPE

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Part-time clerical workers at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto have voted […]
12 March 2021

Ouverture de la période de demandes de candidatures pour l’Initiative de journalisme local, édition 2021-2022 auprès de Médias d’Info Canada

TORONTO, ONTARIO –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Médias d’Info Canada invite les organisations médiatiques à soumettre leurs demandes […]
12 March 2021

News Media Canada calls for applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2021-2022

TORONTO, ONTARIO, March 12, 2021 — News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to […]
12 March 2021

Sarnia municipal workers give their union overwhelming strike mandate

SARNIA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Frontline workers for the City of Sarnia have given their […]
10 March 2021

TTC Supervisors finally win right to join CUPE

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A whopping 470 days after they voted overwhelmingly to join […]
9 March 2021

Welland city workers focused on getting a deal as contract negotiations enter conciliation

WELLAND, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– On Wednesday March 10, Local 1115 of the Canadian Union […]
1 March 2021

Developmental service workers at Community Living Guelph Wellington vote to strike

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Members at Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 4392 […]
25 February 2021

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week Celebrates Safe & Strong Farms: Lead an AgSafe Canada in 2021

Canadian Agricultural Safety Week 2021 runs from March 14-20 WINNIPEG, MB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– This […]
25 February 2021

La Semaine canadienne de la sécurité en milieu agricole fête Des fermes fières et sécuritaires : Promouvoir un Canada AgriSécuritaire en 2021

La Semaine canadienne de la sécurité en milieu agricole de 2021 aura lieu […]
23 February 2021

LifeSciences BC’s 6th Annual ACCESS TO INNOVATION Conference Will Generate Important Conversation Between R&D, Academia, Industry and Government

VANCOUVER, British Columbia –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A compelling and critical conversation will unfold over a […]
22 February 2021

Belleville city workers ratify new five-year contract

BELLEVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Belleville city workers, represented by Local 907 of the Canadian […]
19 February 2021

Belleville city workers reach tentative agreement

BELLEVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A tentative agreement has been reached between Local 907 of […]
18 February 2021

City of Welland inside workers vote to authorize strike action

WELLAND, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Inside workers for the City of Welland, represented by Local […]
18 February 2021

Nine creative ways for families to get active outdoors

Survey finds 52 per cent of Canadians participate in outdoor recreation only once […]
18 February 2021

Strong Majority of Canadians Support Government Action to Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– 82% of Canadians believe it’s time for the federal government […]