News Releases

7 February 2023

Clinical Nursing Instructors at Brock University form a union: CUPE

ST. CATHARINES, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Clinical Nursing Instructors at Brock University are the newest […]
7 February 2023

Ontarians demand better support from a government that can afford it, says CUPE Ontario

KINGSTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn is urging the Ford government […]
6 February 2023

CUPE 2974 Windsor-Essex paramedics vote 100% in favour of strike action if County fails to address deterioration of service

WINDSOR, ON  –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The paramedics of Essex County organized as CUPE 2974 have […]
3 February 2023

Ouverture de la période de demandes de candidatures pour l’Initiative de journalisme local, édition 2023-2024 auprès de Médias d’Info Canada

TORONTO, ON –/HEBDO-PRESSE/–  Médias d’Info Canada invite les organisations médiatiques à soumettre leurs demandes […]
3 February 2023

News Media Canada calls for applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2023-2024

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit […]
2 February 2023

The Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) Has Officially Launched

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– On February 1, 2023, the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) officially launched […]
2 February 2023

“We’re ready to strike because we deserve better wages now”: Markham Public Library workers approach a February 10 strike date

MARKHAM, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Markham Public Library workers, members of CUPE Local 905, are […]
1 February 2023

Plus de pompiers que jamais formés par l’entremise du programme SécuriGrain de l’ACSA.

WINNIPEG (MB) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– L’Association canadienne de sécurité agricole (ACSA) est heureuse d’annoncer que […]
1 February 2023

More Firefighters Trained than ever through CASA’s BeGrainSafe Program

WINNIPEG, MB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–  The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is pleased to announce […]
23 January 2023

“We do the same work – why aren’t we being paid the same”: Food service workers at Nipissing and Canadore College overwhelmingly vote in favour of a strike

NORTH BAY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Minimum wage food service workers at North Bay’s Nipissing […]
19 January 2023

Célébrez votre héritage à l’occasion de la Journée de l’alphabétisation familiale le 27 janvier

TORONTO (ON) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/–Le 27 janvier 2023, la Journée de l’alphabétisation familiale sera de nouveau célébrée […]
19 January 2023

Celebrate your heritage with Family Literacy Day on January 27

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– On January 27, 2023, families, libraries and literacy groups across […]
12 January 2023

Prescribing for Common Ailments in Ontario: Pharmasave Pharmacists Answer Frequently Asked Questions

MARKHAM, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As of January 1, 2023, pharmacists in Ontario are able […]
10 January 2023

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Expands to Canada with First Location Set to Open in Greater Toronto Area

Alex Macedo former Global Brand President for Tim Hortons and Ricardo Azevedo former […]
10 January 2023

A statement from Crystal Krauter-Maki, educational assistant and CUPE Local 4148 president, regarding the ransomware hack of Huron Superior Catholic District School Board

CORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Please replace […]
9 January 2023

Sault Ste Marie city workers vote to strike for a wage increase to address high cost of living, give city managers tools to retain and recruit staff

SAULT STE MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The workers who dug Sault Ste Marie out […]
9 January 2023

RoadMap Project offers practical pathway to economic reconciliation for First Nations and Canada

OTTAWA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB) has launched a […]
21 December 2022

Lafarge Canada Signs 5-Year In-Kind Donation Commitment to Improve Biodiversity in British Columbia

VANCOUVER, BC -- Lafarge Canada announced today a 5-year in-kind donation commitment, with a market value of $100,000, with the Nicomekl Enhancement Society (NES) in Langley, British Columbia.
20 December 2022

Is propane the missing link in energy transition?

As Canadians work hard to navigate the energy transition, achievements within their own homes can go a long way to help address climate change.
20 December 2022

Giving is the spirit of the season say Hamilton St. Joe’s hospital workers following $14,000 donation to community groups

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– For the fourth consecutive year, 2200 front-line hospital staff at […]