Striking Bombardier workers represented by Unifor rally in Thunder Bay ahead of Tuesday forced vote on company's latest offer. ...
Author Archives: John Valorzi
Nurses’ union group to press premiers for national drug plan
Federation of nurses' unions to 'discuss directly with premiers' for universal pharmacare program at this week's Council of the Federation meetings in Charlottetown. ...
Mowat report says new Express Entry immigration program still has flaws
New Mowat Centre report says Express Entry immigration program, expected in 2015, will 'reinforce the restrictive list of eligible occupations' and 'exacerbate the flaws with the current system.' ...
Shutdown of U.S. mill hits Burlington company hard in the pocketbook
Burlington chemical producer EcoSynthetix says the looming shutdown of U.S. paper manufacturer FutureMark will wipe out 12 per cent of Ontario company's business. ...
Feds, province and region kick off Waterloo LRT project
Politicians and builders take part in the official groundbreaking of the new Waterloo Region LRT project, which is expected to become operational in 2017. ...
Wynne and Couillard meet face to face for first time Thursday
The Liberal premiers of Ontario and Quebec will meet in Quebec City for their first face-to-face meeting Thursday, with the conversation expected to focus on economics and trade. ...
Health-care groups call on Hoskins to ban medical tourism
Medical groups send an open letter to Ontario Health Minister Eric Hoskins demanding an immediate ban on 'inbound medical tourism.' ...
RES Canada to build Georgina solar project
Montreal-based alternative energy company chosen to build the 10 megawatt GoldLight Solar LP project in Georgina, Ont. ...
Bombardier workers ratify new deal with GO Transit
Teamsters workers at Bombardier Canada ratify a new contract with GO Transit, including wage hikes and promises of new jobs, after 20 months of bargaining. ...
Ontario, Quebec vulnerable to interest-rate hikes from debts
Ontario and Quebec each spent $10.6 billion last year on interest costs on their huge debts, a number that could rise as the cost of carrying debt is expected to increase, the Fraser Institute warns. ...
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