By Cassidy McMackon A resident of a Greater Toronto Area group home for adults with developmental disabilities that has been at the centre …
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Ford defends Skills Development Fund in wake of ethics probe of labour minister
By Liam Casey Premier Doug Ford defended the province’s Skills Development Fund Friday in wake of a newly launched ethics investigation into Labour …
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The Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) has appointed Lindsay Temple as interim chief executive officer, effective immediately. Temple, a current HRPA board …
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FeaturedLegislation & CompliancePayroll
New pay transparency rules poised to shake up Ontario’s labour market, experts say
By Daniel Johnson Workers and employers in Ontario are gearing up for significant changes in the hiring process as new pay transparency requirements …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsImmigration
Ontario cuts international student permits by 42 per cent for 2026
Ontario will receive 104,780 Provincial Attestation Letters for international students in 2026, a 42 per cent reduction from 2025 and the third …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario, Toronto launch bid to host multilateral defence finance bank
Ontario and the City of Toronto have launched a joint bid to make Toronto the headquarters of the newly established Defence, Security …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario colleges awarded wage increases, paid sick days for 15,000 part-time support workers
An arbitrator has issued a three-year collective agreement between Ontario’s 24 public colleges and OPSEU/SEFPO, delivering retroactive wage increases and introducing paid …
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CompensationFeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario hospitals to see wage increases, expanded benefits under new SEIU agreement
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn interest arbitration board has awarded a three-year collective agreement between 32 Ontario hospitals and SEIU Healthcare, delivering annual wage increases and …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
New economic zones aim to protect Ontario jobs amid trade uncertainty, says province
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario will implement new regulations for special economic zones on Jan. 1, 2026, aimed at accelerating approvals for major economic projects while …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsTraining & Development
Ontario Masonry Training Centre receives $3 million for green bricklayer training program
The federal government will provide more than $3 million to the Ontario Masonry Training Centre to develop and implement a green training …


