The Ontario Nurses’ Association returns to the bargaining table on Nov. 13 with the Victoria Order of Nurses with new leverage: $1 …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
‘If I’m not safe, my patients aren’t safe’: Nurses plead for protection after HSC assault
By Steven Sukkau | Winnipeg Sun Violence against front-line health-care workers continues to escalate in Manitoba, with the latest incident at Health Sciences …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta hospital, nursing staff vote overwhelmingly for striking ahead of mediation
By Lisa Johnson About 16,000 unionized Alberta hospital workers, including licensed practical nurses and health-care aides, have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesRecruitment
Health-care recruitment efforts net 84 physicians, 415 nurses in New Brunswick over last year
New Brunswick’s regional health authorities have hired more than 80 permanent physicians and more than 400 nurses since October 2024. The recruitment …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
PEI offers free tuition to nursing, paramedic students who commit to two years
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberPrince Edward Island is covering full tuition costs for students entering licensed practical nursing and paramedicine programs in exchange for a two-year …
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The New Brunswick government and the New Brunswick Nurses Union have signed a new collective agreement that includes a 12.5 per cent …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLabour Shortages
Nursing vacancies in Ontario triple as union bargains for safe staffing
Nursing job vacancies across Canada have tripled in five years, rising from approximately 13,178 in 2018 to 41,716 in 2023, according to …
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The Ontario Nurses’ Association has launched an advertising campaign calling attention to workplace violence against nurses, citing what the union describes as …
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Nurses and health-care professionals at the North York Family Health Team went on strike Oct. 20 over the failure to reach a …
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Labour Relations
Saskatchewan nurses union hits back at province on overcrowding in hospital hallways
Saskatchewan’s nurses union is firing back at the provincial health authority over patient overcrowding in a hallway inside the province’s largest hospital. …


