News Releases

24 November 2020

Academic study finds Ontario health care staff worked under psychological distress in pandemic, feeling “sacrificed” and violated

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Working unprotected and facing psychological distress over fears of contracting […]
20 November 2020

Striking CUPE members at Blaisdale Montessori School reject contract offer

TORONTO, ON—/COMMUNITYWIRE/—Montessori teachers and support staff at Blaisdale Montessori School have voted overwhelming […]
19 November 2020

Canada’s Leading Financial Institutions Commit $5 Million to Institute for Sustainable Finance

Funding will advance ISF’s work on transition to a low carbon economy KINGSTON, […]
16 November 2020

Un programme canadien d’emploi pour la jeunesse dépasse les attentes en matière d’économie verte

OTTAWA (Ontario)–/HEBDO-PRESSE/–BioTalent Canada a annoncé aujourd’hui que son Programme de stages en sciences […]
16 November 2020

Canada Youth Employment Program Exceeds Expectations Targeting Green Economy

OTTAWA, Ontario–/COMMUNITYWIRE/–BioTalent Canada announced today that its Science and Technology Internship Program (STIP) […]
13 November 2020

Dairy Distillery releases Canada’s first lactose free dairy cream liquor

Packaged in an old-time milk bottle, Vodkow Cream is the first and only […]
13 November 2020

Reducing medication errors, increasing patient engagement and harm reduction initiatives: Patient safety success shared at MIPS’ AGM

WINNIPEG, MB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety (MIPS) is proud to […]
10 November 2020

Laid-off workers rally for their jobs outside Durham long-term care home

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Buoyed by the presence of union leaders and community allies, long-term […]
10 November 2020

Ford government should revoke license of Durham employer laying off long-term care workers: CUPE

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— How does a resident with dementia react when the person […]
10 November 2020

Concern mounts as five regionally-operated child care centres in the Region of Waterloo at risk of closure, says CUPE Ontario

WATERLOO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Child care workers, advocates, parents, and caregivers anticipate that a […]
9 November 2020

Government’s move towards lower classification of workers is not good for Long-Term Care residents: CUPE

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— The Ontario government’s move towards hiring a lower classification of […]
3 November 2020

CUPE Local 4392 launches public campaign to restore day programs for adults with developmental disabilities

GUELPH, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— CUPE Local 4392, who represents workers at Community Living Guelph […]
2 November 2020

Consolider le niveau de littératie numérique des Canadiens en temps de COVID-19

L’Association des banquiers canadiens parraine Question d’Internet ABC TORONTO –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– À l’occasion du […]
2 November 2020

Strengthening the Digital Literacy of Canadians during COVID-19

Canadian Bankers Association sponsors ABC Internet Matters program TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In recognition […]
28 October 2020

New Report Shines Light on Canadian Finance Industry, Presents Innovative Roadmap Toward Equity

Underrepresentation of Women, BIPOC and LGBTQ2S+ in Canada’s Finance Industry Being Addressed TORONTO–/COMMUNITYWIRE/–WCM, […]
28 October 2020

Dix conseils financiers pour souligner le Mois de la littératie financière

TORONTO (Ontario) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– En novembre, nous célébrerons le 10e anniversaire du Mois de la littératie […]
28 October 2020

10 financial literacy tips to mark 10 years of Financial Literacy Month

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– November marks the 10th anniversary of Financial Literacy Month (FLM), […]
23 October 2020

Health care unions welcome Ontario Long-Term Care Commission’s recommendation to institute a four-hour care standard

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Ontario’s Long-Term COVID-19 Commission released an interim report today, calling […]
20 October 2020

Family-owned company manufactures innovation since end of 19th century

Founded in the 19th century, Lallemand Inc. began its journey by providing raw […]
20 October 2020

CUPE education workers’ generosity will help protect students in Lakehead schools

THUNDER BAY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Education workers at Lakehead District School Board are showing […]