An audit of the Toronto Parks Branch has revealed inconsistencies in the reported maintenance activities of city parks, highlighting gaps in supervision and technology use. Conducted by the Auditor General’s…
Gwillimdale Farms Ltd. has been fined $125,000 following a fatal workplace incident that occurred in 2022, where a worker was killed while lubricating machinery at the company’s vegetable processing facility.…
Workers at a Starbucks location in Waterloo, Ont., have secured their first collective agreement with the company following an arbitration decision, according to the United Steelworkers (USW) union. The agreement,…
Professional engineers and land surveyors employed by the Ontario Public Service (OPS) are set to initiate legal strike action for the first time in their bargaining association’s 35-year history, following…
The Ontario government has announced a $19 million investment aimed at expanding mental health services across the province through the Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) program, in partnership with the Centre…
North York Harvest Food Bank (NYHFB) has joined forces with Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) to enhance its ‘Leadership in Logistics’ program, aiming to provide job training and employment opportunities for…
Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. (BCE) is facing renewed criticism from Unifor following the elimination of 120 positions at Expertech, a BCE subsidiary. The job cuts, announced on Oct. 1, will…
Ontario is staring down a teacher shortage as retirements and student enrolment are both on the rise, and the Ministry of Education expects the situation will start to get even…
The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today. The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an hour, an increase tied to inflation. Saskatchewan’s minimum…
Norfolk Disposal Services Limited has been fined $160,000 following the death of a worker in a waste collection truck accident. The incident occurred in April 2022 in Norfolk County and…
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