Tag: Labour
Public health nurses cite measles risk as pickets protest stalled labour talks
Southwestern Public Health nurses took to the streets in frustration over collective bargaining Wednesday afternoon.
Assault charge withdrawn for woman who sprayed neighbour with water gun
Was it a harmless jet of misdirected water during a friendly water-gun fight or part of a targeted campaign to harass a neighbour?
Growing Concerns: Time change good time to start seeds
The switch to daylight saving time is about the right time to start seeds indoors.
Lightman: Credit where credit is due for Justin Trudeau on child care
As Justin Trudeau’s tenure as prime minister ends, he will be remembered for creating a national child-care program, two academics say
Unemployment rises in Stratford-Bruce Peninsula region in February
Unemployment ticked up to 6 per cent in Grey, Bruce, Huron and Perth counties in February, while Ontario’s rate remained steady at 7.2 percent The region’s unemployment rate rose by 0.2 of a percentage point to 6 per cent. There were about 1,700 full-time jobs lost, partially offset by 900 part-time jobs gained, for an […]