27 May 2022 27 May 2022Categories English Events / Announcements General Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Ontario canvasses to elect NDP candidate Jeff Burch in Niagara CentreEvent Information Begins: 29 May 2022 @ 2:00 PMLocation: Niagara, ON TORONTO, ON […]
27 May 2022 27 May 2022Categories English Events / Announcements General Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Ontario canvasses to elect NDP candidate Sandy Shaw in HamiltonEvent Information Begins: 28 May 2022 @ 2:00 PMLocation: Hamilton, ON TORONTO, ON […]
19 May 2022 19 May 2022Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release“We are approaching a major crisis of care:” Kenora District paramedics call for provincial and municipal investments in emergency services and community healthKENORA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Local 5911 paramedics serving the District of Kenora are […]
27 April 2022 27 April 2022Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseCornwall city workers call on municipal government to incorporate stronger public services in “healthy communities” visionCORNWALL, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— City of Cornwall workers are calling on the municipality to […]
22 April 2022 22 April 2022Categories Arts and Entertainment Education English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Media ReleaseDance school shuttered, kids lose outFORT MCMURRAY, AB —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— The union representing employees at the MacDonald Island Dance […]
20 April 2022 20 April 2022Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseWho will staff new Vaughan long-term care beds?VAUGHAN, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A severe, provincewide staffing shortage will prevent many of the […]
13 April 2022 13 April 2022Categories English Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE calls out North Bay hospital for low morale, cutting positions, huge overtime costs, record grievances, media conference ThursdayEvent Information Begins: 14 April 2022 @ 1:00 PMLocation: North Bay, ON (virtual) […]
7 April 2022 7 April 2022Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release“You are hurting children and families,” CUPE 1528 slams provincial government for funding cutsSAULT STE. MARIE, ON—/COMMUNITYWIRE/—Last week, the workers delivering critical programs for children through […]
23 March 2022 23 March 2022Categories Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseChild care workers reach agreement with KDSB to continue vital services in Sioux LookoutSIOUX LOOKOUT, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Families in Sioux Lookout can be assured that child […]
17 March 2022 17 March 2022Categories Events / Announcements Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: “Health care heroes” rally Friday at MPP Ross Romano’s office in response to staffing crisis, wage cutsEvent Information Begins: 18 Mar 2022 @ 12:00 NoonLocation: Sault Ste. Marie, ON […]
16 February 2022 16 February 2022Categories Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseParents, 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 centresSIOUX LOOKOUT, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Parents, workers, and community members are launching a public […]
15 February 2022 15 February 2022Categories Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseChronic short staffing, COVID-19 outbreaks compromise vital services for adults with developmental disabilities in BramptonBRAMPTON, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Developmental service workers in Brampton and Caledon call for adequate […]
4 February 2022 4 February 2022Categories Finance / Business Media ReleaseWorkers at Ontario’s largest gender-based violence shelter, join CUPELONDON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In an overwhelming vote yesterday, workers at Anova: A Future […]
27 January 2022 27 January 2022Categories Finance / Business Health / Safety Media ReleaseParamedics call on Niagara EMS service to address staffing crisis as Code Zeroes increase during Omicron waveTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The staffing crisis in Niagara’s Emergency Medical Services has worsened […]
26 January 2022 26 January 2022Categories Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“It’s long past time for historic investments”: CUPE Ontario calls for an unprecedented budgetTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– It’s time for the Ford Conservatives to commit to historic […]