The Carpenters’ Regional Council (CRC) is receiving $14 million from Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to train nearly 1,500 workers, …
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Canada Post gets $1-billion loan from federal government amid financial struggles
The federal government is providing a $1-billion loan to Canada Post to help the Crown corporation continue operating amid “significant financial challenges.” …
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Alberta school support worker strike poised to grow as two more divisions reach impasse
A strike by thousands of school support workers in Alberta is poised to get bigger as unions for two more divisions reach …
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RCMP union says Manitoba, Saskatchewan face severe staffing stresses
By Steve Lambert Saskatchewan’s top Mountie says a countrywide RCMP internal memo asking front-line officers to come and fill shifts in her province …
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HOOPP added 33 employers from Ontario’s health-care sector to its $112 billion pension plan in 2024
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) expanded its reach in 2024, adding 33 new employers from Ontario’s healthcare sector, including hospices, …
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B.C. construction company goes to trial 12 years after worker’s death
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee More than 12 years after a B.C. construction worker was killed on the job, his employer and the …
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New Brunswick court upholds conviction, jail time for supervisor in death of 18-year-old construction worker
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of a construction site supervisor for criminal negligence causing the death of …
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Construction company fined $250,000 after excavation collapse kills two workers in Ajax, Ont.
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA sewer and watermain construction company based in Maple, Ont., has been fined $250,000 after a workplace accident during a road widening …
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Ontario reaches tentative deal with government engineers following labour dispute
By Allison Jones Ontario has reached a tentative deal with more than 600 professional engineers and land surveyors who have been withdrawing their …
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Edmonton school board, union for support staff head back to bargaining table
The union representing school support workers in Edmonton says it has returned to the bargaining table with the city’s public school board. …