Tag: Labour
LIVE: Ontario provincial election leaders’ debate to take place in North Bay
North Bay will host Doug Ford, Bonnie Crombie, Mike Schreiner and Marit Stiles in a leader’s debate Friday. Watch for our live coverage.
Grey County cleared in closed meeting investigation
Grey County has been cleared of any wrongdoing after a complaint was made about a closed meeting in August held to discuss sharing planning services with its lower-tiers. On Thursday, county council received an investigation report from its appointed closed meeting investigator, Aird and Berlis LLP, that determined the county did not break any rules […]
Grey-Bruce, Stratford area unemployment rate jumps to 5.8 per cent in January
The unemployment rate for the economic region that includes Grey-Bruce jumped two percentage points in January, the largest increase in the province. The unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased to 5.8 per cent after being at one of the lowest rates in the province for months. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment increased by […]
London-area home sales plummet. Donald Trump may be to blame
The U.S. threat of tariffs on Canadian products appears to have weighed heavily on local would-be home buyers in January
Fanshawe College faces $60M deficit, deep job and program cuts: President
Steep declines in international student enrolment at London-based Fanshawe College will result in eight-figure deficits and big job cuts, its top official said Monday.