News Releases

19 July 2022

Sudbury hospital nurses, PSWs, other staff subject to high rates of violence, including with weapons during pandemic; new CUPE poll finds

SUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–Pandemic tensions are subjecting staff at Sudbury’s Health Sciences North (HSN) […]
19 July 2022

Pendant la pandémie, le personnel hospitalier, les PSSP et autres employé(e)s de Sudbury ont fait l’objet d’un taux élevé de violence, y compris avec des armes, selon une nouvelle enquête réalisée par le SCFP.

SUDBURY (Ontario) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Selon une nouvelle enquête, les tensions induites par la pandémie […]
13 July 2022

McMaster’s refusal to address job security for instructors threatens both workers and students

Bully move by university starts clock ticking on job action HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– […]
12 July 2022

Race-based and sexual violence rates against Hamilton hospital staff – who are 90% female – among highest in Ontario; new CUPE poll finds

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A poll of more than 500 Hamilton area hospital staff […]
12 July 2022

Calling All Start-Ups: CNE’s Emerging Innovators Pitch Competition Returns in 2022

Submission Deadline is July 15 TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The adage “necessity is the […]
11 July 2022

CUPE 894 Reaches Tentative Agreement with Sault Ste. Marie Group Health Centre

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– After prioritizing improved staffing levels and quality care throughout […]
7 July 2022

CAAN and IIHAC announce One Vision – Many Paths: the 9th International Indigenous Pre-Conference on HIV and AIDS to address sustainable solutions for the global Indigenous HIV response

MONTRÉAL, QC–/COMMUNITYWIRE/–In a few short weeks, the international community of world leaders, scientists, […]
7 July 2022

Brockville hospital staff subject to higher rates of physical violence, assaults with weapons compared to other parts of Ontario; new CUPE poll finds

BROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Pandemic tensions and unprecedented hospital staffing shortages are fueling already […]
7 July 2022

Kingston hospital staff subject to higher rates of physical violence, assaults with weapons compared to other parts of Ontario; new CUPE poll finds

KINGSTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Pandemic tensions and unprecedented hospital staffing shortages are fueling already […]
6 July 2022

La Banque Scotia s’associe à l’École nationale de théâtre (ÉNT) du Canada pour soutenir le théâtre dans l’enseignement et la prochaine génération de talents à l’échelle nationale

Un engagement de 450 000 $ pour soutenir une programmation régionale élargie et […]
6 July 2022

Scotiabank Partners with National Theatre School of Canada to Support Drama in Education and the Next Generation of Talent Nationwide

$450,000 commitment to support expanded regional programming and much-needed resources for long-standing community […]
6 July 2022

Cornwall hospital staff subject to higher rates of physical violence, assaults with weapons compared to other parts of Ontario; new CUPE poll finds

CORNWALL, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Pandemic tensions and unprecedented hospital staffing shortages are fueling already […]
4 July 2022

Fair deal needed to end healthcare staffing crisis

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Workers at the Sault Ste. Marie Group Health […]
29 June 2022

Education workers shocked by hiring of $200K backroom boss as 11 frontline staff are cut

BELLEVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In a do-over meeting on Monday, Hastings and Prince Edward […]
23 June 2022

Vingt pour cent des Canadiens ont constaté une augmentation des conflits et de l’agressivité au travail

Selon l’Indice de santé mentale par LifeWorksMC, 34 pour cent des Canadiens affirment […]
23 June 2022

Twenty per cent of Canadians experienced increased workplace conflict or aggression

LifeWorks Mental Health Index™ finds 34 per cent of Canadians indicate their workplace […]
23 June 2022

Gotodoctor.ca and NexJ Health Bring the First of Its Kind Virtual GoToHealthCoach Program to Market

TORONTO, ON–/COMMUNITYWIRE/–Gotodoctor.ca (“Gotodoctor.ca” or the “Company”) and NexJ Health Inc. (“NexJ Health”) are pleased to announce the official market launch […]
21 June 2022

La Fondation La Baie d’Hudson inaugure des espaces patrimoniaux en partenariat avec le Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund

TORONTO (ON)–/HEBDO-PRESSE/–En partenariat avec le Gord Downie & Charlie Wenjack Fund, la Fondation […]
21 June 2022

Hudson’s Bay Foundation Opens Legacy Spaces in Partnership With the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund

TORONTO, ON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In partnership with Downie Wenjack Fund, Hudson’s Bay Foundation is proud […]
21 June 2022

Community convinces school board to stop 80% of cuts, says go for 100%

MISSISSAUGA, ON–/COMMUNITYWIRE/–Due to pressure from workers and residents of Peel Region and Dufferin […]