By Richard Hutton | The Lake Report The fight to compensate a seasonal farmworker injured on the job in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., is …
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Proposed changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program that will directly affect thousands of Niagara-on-the-Lake seasonal workers won’t come soon enough and …
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Mental HealthWellness
Study on mental, physical health of Northwestern Ontario workers and employers could become ‘powerful tool for change’
An ongoing survey seeking feedback from Northwestern Ontario workers and employers about the state of mental and physical health on the job …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Asbestos protocols stall Rotary Club work at Kings County Memorial Hospital in P.E.I.
The Rotary Club of Montague and Eastern PEI purchased 40 TVs and headsets for in-patients at Kings County Memorial Hospital but they …
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Corporate CultureLabour Relations
Toxic workplace revelations at Manitoba Teachers’ Society trigger call for inquiry into leak
By Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter One group of local union presidents wants the Manitoba Teachers’ Society to launch an inquiry into …
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By Owen Fullerton | YGK News Unions at Queen’s are considering coming together for future bargaining in an attempt to secure better …
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Immigration
Immigrants and international students: Adding rich culture to our colourful human tapestry
Harkirat Singh is a 24-year-old international student hailing from the Punjab state of India. He’s known to his family and friends as …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeatured
United Church pauses minister admissions to address racism in appointment process
Clergy from other denominations, and predominantly other countries, transfer into the United Church of Canada each year through a process known as …
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Recruitment
‘A need to embrace physicians’: Huntsville, Ont., looks into creating an incentive plan to attract family doctors
By Julian Orlando Chaves | Huntsville Forester At the last Huntsville council meeting, Monday, March 25, Councillors Bob Stone and Scott Morrison shared their plans …
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The City of Melfort gained a new physician in Dr. Evan Mah in the fall of 2023. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) …