Local Journalism Initiative

By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba teachers are heading into a new school year with the promise of back pay and a first-of-its-kind contract, which will raise salaries by …

By Richard Wright | The Lake Report Niagara-on-the-Lake migrant worker Denver Cunningham likes the farm he works on, has a genuine level of respect for his employer and while here in Canada for …

By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press The University of Manitoba is suing its former law school dean to recover hundreds of thousands of public dollars he spent upgrading his resumé …

By Tom Taylor | NWT News/North The Northwest Territories Power Corporation (NTPC) is on the hunt for new employees.  NTPC, based in Hay River, provides power to the approximate 43,000 …

By George Lee | The MacLeod Gazette Welcome to build your own adventure, that challenging, interesting and well-paying career you design and launch with the help of Alberta’s skilled trades. It’s …

By Hope Lompe | Canada’s National Observer Nearly three-quarters of the time, the federal governing body responsible for keeping tabs on employers of migrant workers are giving them a heads up …

By Hope Lompe | Canada’s National Observer New research out of the University of British Columbia shows migrant workers are living in extreme heat conditions not compliant with regulations.  Last summer, …

By Kelsey Bent | Listowel Banner Down slightly from the year before, Perth County council set its cost of living increase for next year at 3.13 per cent.  According to the …

By Carol Baldwin | Wakaw Recorder Dates have officially been set for the binding arbitration proceedings between Saskatchewan’s Teachers’ Bargaining Committee and the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee. The arbitration hearing will take …