Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
New business licence filings raise fresh questions about a venue that received millions in provincial cash for worker training. The story continues to unfold.
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Questions over $10M in Ontario funds for adult club training
A business licence application reveals new details about a venue where millions in provincial cash were spent to train workers, sparking scrutiny. Discover the unfolding story.
UPS plane crash death toll rises to 15 after worker dies
A scrapyard worker injured in the November UPS plane crash in Louisville has died on Christmas Day, raising the total fatalities to 15. The tragic incident continues to impact the community.
Migrant farm workers face exploitation in Canada
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
Windsor auto worker wins $100,000 on PLINKO ticket
A Windsor auto worker is celebrating a $100,000 windfall after playing an instant PLINKO scratch ticket. Discover his story and the lucky details.
Surrey senior targeted by thief posing as maintenance worker
Surrey RCMP are searching for a suspect who allegedly posed as a maintenance worker to steal a senior's purse on December 15. Police have released an image and are urging the public for help.
N.B. Premier Holt on Health Care: 2025 Foundation, 2026 Results
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Police hunt two men after violent sex assault in Mississauga
Peel Regional Police are asking for the public's help to identify two men wanted for a violent sexual assault and robbery of a sex worker at a Mississauga hotel in November.
Before and After School Care Returns to South Huron
South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
Christmas Joy for Kids in Montreal End-of-Life Care
A Montreal pediatric palliative care home, Le Phare, creates festive moments for children and families during the holidays. Discover how compassion lights up the season.
Montreal social worker's hardcore transition to pro wrestler
Montreal's Katrina Creed finds emotional release by working as a social worker during the day and a professional wrestler at night. Discover her unique dual life.
Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
N.B. increases income limit for home care support
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
Sask. company fined $40K for workplace glass panel injury
A Saskatchewan advertising company faces a $40,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured by falling glass panels. Learn about the safety violations and legal consequences.
Nova Scotia to launch new home care platform in 2027
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Worker injured at Eglinton Crosstown site, ministry investigating
A construction worker was hospitalized after an industrial accident at the Eglinton Crosstown LRT west extension site in Toronto. The Ministry of Labour is investigating the non-life-threatening incident.
Democrats Wary of January Government Shutdown Over Health Care
Senate Democrats are reluctant to force another government shutdown in January, believing they've won the political messaging war on health care despite failing to extend ACA subsidies. Internal party divides persist as the midterms approach.
Bravo Target Safety, STARS Vigilant Partner for Remote Worker Safety
Calgary-based Bravo Target Safety partners with STARS Vigilant to provide GPS monitoring for mobile medical units, enhancing safety for remote energy sector workers across Canada.
McGovern Lists Trump's Failed Health Care Promises
Rep. Jim McGovern detailed years of unfulfilled pledges by Donald Trump to replace the Affordable Care Act. The House passed a GOP bill without extending key subsidies.
Calgary election workers' delayed pay arriving Friday
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
GOP Moderates Force Vote on Expiring Obamacare Subsidies
Four House Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson, signing a Democratic petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this month. Will the Senate act?
Winnipeg Doctor Assaulted in Hospital Emergency Department
A doctor was assaulted in a Winnipeg emergency department, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for healthcare workers. Shared Health confirms the incident occurred amid rising tensions.
Hospital Staff in Barrie Must Wear Masks as Illnesses Rise
Georgian Bay General Hospital in Barrie mandates masks for all staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. The policy aims to protect vulnerable patients and healthcare workers.
Ex-Youth Worker Sentencing: 0 to 4 Years for Child Crimes
An Edmonton judge weighs sentencing for a former youth worker who lured a child and possessed over 1,000 abuse images. Prosecution seeks 4 years; defence argues for house arrest.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Toronto-Area Parents Struggle to Find Before & After School Care
Families in the Greater Toronto Area are scrambling to secure before and after school care as more professionals return to the office, creating a critical shortage. Learn about the impacts and challenges.
U.S. Health Care Costs Skyrocket, Market Reform Urged
Analysis reveals U.S. health care costs have surged 155% as a share of GDP since 1970. Columnist Star Parker argues for free-market solutions like Health Savings Accounts to cure a 'sick' system.
UCP ignored safety rules after care worker killing: union
CUPE Alberta accuses the UCP government of failing to act on a judge's safety recommendations following the 2019 murder of care worker Deborah Onwu. Read why unions demand change.
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