News Releases

4 June 2024

In the face of hollowed out services and plummeting morale, over 90% of workers at Kinark Child and Family Services sign petition demanding change

PETERBOROUGH, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– When young people in Peterborough and Northumberland County are in […]
30 May 2024

Springwater Public Library workers vote to join CUPE

SPRINGWATER, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Library workers in the Springwater Public Library system have voted […]
29 May 2024

News Media Canada calls for new applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2024-2025

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit […]
29 May 2024

Médias d’Info Canada lance un appel à candidatures pour l’Initiative de journalisme local 2024-2025

TORONTO, ON –(HEBDO-PRESSE)– Médias d’Info Canada invite les organismes de presse à soumettre […]
28 May 2024

Black River-Matheson municipal workers vote in favour of agreement, officially ending months-long strike

BLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Members of CUPE Local 1490 have voted in favour […]
23 May 2024

CUPE Local 2 celebrates historic court of appeal victory affirming right to strike

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– CUPE Local 2 is thrilled with today’s landmark decision by […]
14 May 2024

CUPE members at Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation vote 96% in favour of strike action

WINDSOR, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Workers at the Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC) have […]
14 May 2024

Twenty child protection agencies Ontario are warehousing young people in motels, hotels, and short-term rentals

New survey conducted by Canadian Union of Public Employees finds two-thirds of agencies […]
10 May 2024

Black River-Matheson municipal workers reject agreement, strike to continue

BLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Members of CUPE Local 1490 have voted to reject […]
8 May 2024

L’Association canadienne de sécurité agricole lance la première Semaine SécuriFerme pour les enfants

WINNIPEG, MB –(HEBDO-PRESSE)– L’Association canadienne de sécurité agricole (ACSA) a le plaisir d’annoncer […]
8 May 2024

Canadian Agricultural Safety Association Launches Inaugural Kids FarmSafe Week

WINNIPEG, MB –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is pleased to announce […]
8 May 2024

Privatization, Precarity, Profit: Healthcare Unions Speak Up for Home Care Services

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– On Wednesday morning leaders from the Ontario Nurses Association, the […]
22 April 2024

17 millions de Canadiens se considèrent comme des adeptes du sport féminin selon une nouvelle étude

Une étude canadienne inédite met en évidence les caractéristiques uniques des amateurs canadiens […]
22 April 2024

17 Million Canadians Consider Themselves Fans of Women’s Sport According to New Research

First-of-its-kind Canadian study highlights unique attributes of Canadian fans of women’s sport and […]
19 April 2024

65,000 Ontario hospital workers awarded 6% wage increase, benefit improvements in new contract

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– 65,000 Ontario hospital workers represented by the Ontario Council of […]
16 April 2024

Médias d’Info Canada se réjouit du soutien apporté par le budget 2024 à l’Initiative de journalisme local

TORONTO, ON –(HEBDO-PRESSE)– Les éditeurs de presse du Canada ont salué aujourd’hui le soutien […]
16 April 2024

News Media Canada Welcomes Budget 2024’s Support for Local Journalism Initiative

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Canada’s news publishers today welcomed Budget 2024’s support for the Local […]
15 April 2024

With no progress at the bargaining table, workers at Nipissing Transition House deliver unanimous petition calling for a fair deal

NORTH BAY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– When North Bay women are in crisis and experiencing […]
11 April 2024

Vetster Launches The Pet Friendly Workplace Certification

Certification program recognizes pet-inclusive employers building safe and healthy work environments for pet […]
10 April 2024

Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards Are Back for the 16th Year

It’s time to vote for 2024’s most inspiring immigrants from the Top 75 […]