1 March 2024

News Media Canada Welcomes Renewal of the Local Journalism Initiative

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Canada’s news publishers today welcomed news from the federal government […]
29 February 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Workers and leaders from universities across Ontario to join striking York academic workers Friday

Event Information Begins: 1 March 2024Location: Toronto, ON TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On the […]
28 February 2024

Developmental service workers indicate they will not accept being stuck on shift with overwhelming strike vote

ESSEX, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– There was a moment last year when Ricki Tofflemire thought […]
27 February 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Striking Black River-Matheson municipal workers hold community event

Event Information Date: 27 February 2024Location: Matheson, ON BLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Fourteen […]
27 February 2024

Two years into bargaining, Board of Directors puts Gilbert Centre workers and Barrie’s most vulnerable at risk

BARRIE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On any given day, 50 people take refuge from the […]
26 February 2024

Workers and parents push back against closure to keep Francophone child care centre open

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Just weeks after a Toronto child care operator announced the […]
26 February 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Central Elgin municipal workers head to council meeting ahead of strike deadline

Event Information Begins: 26 February 2024Location: St. Thomas, ON CENTRAL ELGIN, ON – […]
21 February 2024

“CUPE will not let striking workers be intimidated and criminalized”: CUPE challenges Black River-Matheson trespassing notice

MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Following last week’s trespassing notice against striking Black River-Matheson municipal […]
21 February 2024

Rallying at the Perley gates: health care staff demand better working and living conditions at residential care facility

 84 per cent of CUPE 870 workers say they are not staffed well […]
21 February 2024

Developmental service workers say enough is enough, delivering near unanimous strike vote

PEMBROKE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Morale is plummeting, and workers are being chased from Community […]
20 February 2024

BioTalent Canada and CASTL partner to support talent development in Canada’s biomanufacturing sector

OTTAWA, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences […]
17 February 2024

Workers Hit by Scabs in More Acts of Anti-Worker Violence on Northern Ontario Picket Line, Criminal Charges Needed as Bare Minimum

Doug Ford’s Conservative government must ban scabs if there’s any sincerity to his […]
16 February 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Rally at the Perley gates: health care staff demand better working and living conditions at Ottawa residential care facility

Event Information Begins: 21 February 2024Location: Ottawa, ON OTTAWA, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Financial precarity, […]
14 February 2024

After 21 months without a contract, developmental service workers deliver super-majority petition demanding a fair deal from Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley

PEMBROKE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Developmental service work is meaningful and essential – but it […]
13 February 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Cornwall municipal workers head to City Council for a rally outside the meeting

Event Information Begins: 13 February 2024Location: Cornwall, ON CORNWALL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– One hundred […]