By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After nearly 100 days on the picket lines for civilian military workers in cities including Kingston, …
Local Journalism Initiative
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HR NewsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Vancouver food workers rally for safer conditions amid rising temperatures
By Brishti Basu | The Tyee Summer is typically when restaurants hire and train new workers. During the 2021 heat dome, that meant …
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By Rachel Collier | The Eastern Graphic About 40 Island civil service workers are gearing up to take wildland firefighter training. If all …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionLeadership
First Indigenous Women’s Leadership Conference builds on recent success
By Patrick Quinn | The Nation The first Indigenous Women’s Leadership Conference brought together influential female leaders for two days of inspiring …
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By Timothy Schafer | The Nelson Daily Over the last year the median hourly wage in the Kootenay Development Region rose by over …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Transportation Safety Board releases findings from last year’s fatal float plane accident near Tahsis
Almost one year ago, in the early afternoon of June 20, a privately registered float-equipped aircraft was involved in a devastating and …
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In what it says are its strongest measures yet to get drunk drivers off the road, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says …
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After reaching a tentative deal with the township last week, striking Matheson workers have voted to reject the agreement. On May 10, …
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By John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter | Strathmore Times True North, formerly known as the Wheatland Crisis Society, is facing scrutiny from …
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BenefitsDiversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
Why do fewer bisexual people have employer drug coverage?
By Brett McKay | St. Albert Gazette Earlier this year, Statistics Canada released a report on gaps in prescription drug coverage in Canada. …