The Ontario government is investing more than $9.1 million in five biomass innovation projects across Eastern Ontario to protect forestry jobs and …
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SafetyCo expands into northern Ontario with new division and acquisition
SafetyCo Partners has launched a new division in northern Ontario, expanding its footprint through the acquisition of Norpro’s health and safety division …
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Ontario college faculty awarded enhanced severance as Ottawa’s cap on foreign students decimates revenue
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn arbitrator has awarded Ontario college faculty enhanced severance packages and modest wage increases while acknowledging the sector faces “unprecedented financial pressures” …
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Unifor urges governments to finalize TTC subway car contract with Alstom Thunder Bay
Unifor is calling on all levels of government to finalize a sole-source contract with Alstom’s Thunder Bay plant for the production of …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
GM fined $275,000 after CNC machine injury at St. Catharines, Ont., plant
General Motors of Canada has been fined $275,000 after a worker was injured during a maintenance task on a CNC machine at …
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Ontario paramedic shouldn’t have been fired over Israel comments: union, law experts
By Sharif Hassan The Centre for Free Expression is calling for the reinstatement of a York Region paramedic whose union says she was …
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By Natasha Baldin More than 250 workers at the CN Tower, one of the most iconic tourist sites in Toronto, have been locked …
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FeaturedIndustry NewsTechnology in HR
Long-term care home adopts new workforce management system ahead of major expansion
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberTri-County Mennonite Homes has selected LGI Workforce Pro to manage scheduling and payroll for more than 500 employees as the organization prepares …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Mississauga construction company fined $50,000 after worker’s critical fall
A Mississauga construction company has been fined $50,000 after a worker sustained critical injuries in a fall from the second floor of …
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Protecting outdoor workers and pets from ticks and tick-borne illnesses
By Philip Oddi | Vankleek Hill Review Early summer is peak tick season in Eastern Ontario and Western Québec. Numerous agencies continue …