A Quebec-based company has been fined $80,000 after a worker was critically injured in an industrial accident at a hydroelectric project in …
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FeaturedMental Health
Feds, Ontario invest $1.8 million to boost mental health services for international agricultural workers
The federal and Ontario governments are allocating nearly $1.8 million over two years to enhance mental health support for international agricultural workers …
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Employment Law
Former CAO of Town of Mattawa sues Ontario municipality for $1.2 million, alleges wrongful dismissal
By David Briggs | BayToday.ca Mattawa’s former Chief Administrative Officer, Francine Desormeau, has filed a civil claim against the Corporation of the Town …
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By Hugh Kruzel | The Sudbury Star Talent and occupations in the trades are the focus of a new series for kids. Sudbury …
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Sarnia, Ont., Mayor Mike Bradley on having a diverse and inclusive workforce
By Melissa Roushorne | Sarnia Journal Mayor Mike Bradley, in addition to being the mayor of Sarnia, is also an Ontario Disability Employment …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ontario proposes tighter control over bike lanes, higher highway speed limits to tackle gridlock
The Ontario government has announced a new legislative proposal aimed at alleviating road congestion and expediting commutes for drivers across the province. …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Innovative Metal Works fined $68,000 for workplace safety violation after critical injury in Newmarket, Ont.
A Woodbridge, Ont.-based company has been fined $68,000 after a worker sustained critical injuries at a Newmarket construction site, the Ontario Ministry …
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Corporate Social ResponsibilityFeaturedTraining & Development
Toronto Pearson airport boosts support for local workforce with $1.75 million ‘Uplift Fund’
Toronto Pearson Airport has doubled its Uplift Fund to $1.75 million for 2024, inviting local organizations to apply for funding aimed at …
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FeaturedTechnology in HR
Audit finds discrepancies in maintenance reports filed by Toronto parks workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn audit of the Toronto Parks Branch has revealed inconsistencies in the reported maintenance activities of city parks, highlighting gaps in supervision …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Bradford, Ont., farm fined $125,000 after workplace fatality involving trainee
Gwillimdale Farms Ltd. has been fined $125,000 following a fatal workplace incident that occurred in 2022, where a worker was killed while …