Ontario has launched Operation Deterrence, a new security framework aimed at curbing illegal crossings and criminal activity along the Ontario-U.S. border, the …
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Ontario workplace changes for Jan. 1 impact safety, equality, and agency fees: Ministry of Labour
Ontario employers will see a range of workplace rule changes take effect Jan. 1, 2025, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and …
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Ontario labour ministry investigating injury on Toronto set of ‘Beast Games’
By Nicole Thompson Ontario’s labour ministry is investigating an industrial accident on the Toronto set of “Beast Games,” the newly released Prime Video …
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Sixth Working for Workers Act receives royal assent in Ontario
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberOntario employers will see new requirements and benefits for workers after the province’s sixth Working for Workers Act, 2024 received royal assent on Dec. …
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Percentage of early childhood educators in Ontario child care declining, despite goal
By Allison Jones The percentage of staff in Ontario child-care centres who are registered early childhood educators has been declining over the past …
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By Laura Steiner | The Milton Reporter The Halton Region has been recognized as a 2025 Greater Toronto Top Employer, marking the 14th time …
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Ontario spending $30 million to help firefighters prevent cancer risks
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario government will spend $30 million over three years to help municipal fire departments reduce the risk of cancer among firefighters, …
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The union representing Ontario’s college faculties says it will be in a legal strike position as of Jan. 4., after saying there’s …
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Workplace harassment mismanagement clears path for employee damages outside WSIB: Arbitrator
An arbitrator has ruled that an employee can seek damages for breaches of a collective agreement and duty of care, despite the …
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Legislative alert: Mandatory minimum workplace safety fines coming to Ontario
by Norm Keithby Norm KeithBy Norm Keith and Anil Nair On Nov. 27, 2024, the Ontario government proposed an amendment to Ontario’s workplace safety legislation, introducing …