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Sask. school lunch hour supervision to be disrupted as part of teacher job action

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Noon-hour supervision is being withdrawn for one day in schools across Saskatchewan on Thursday. The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation said teachers will not be available to supervise students who are eating lunch at school or taking part in noon-hour activities, adding that the …

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Ontario boosting ECE wages to $23.86 an hour next year in bid to ease shortage

Ontario is boosting the minimum wage of early childhood educators in most licensed child-care centres to $23.86 an hour next year – up from a planned increase to $20 – in a bid to ease shortages that advocates say are hampering growth of the national $10-a-day program. Education Minister Stephen …

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Study suggests most Ontarians need $20 or more an hour to make a living wage

A network of proponents seeking to eliminate working poverty across Ontario is suggesting the recent October minimum wage increase is not the kind of pay that will bring a decent lifestyle for a person making it. The latest Ontario Living Wage Networks (OLWN) annual study says $18.65 an hour is …

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Ontario minimum wage rises to $16.55 an hour; advocates say still not a living wage

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 1, 2023 3:38 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s minimum wage rises today to $16.55 an hour. The increase is tied to inflation, and is up 6.8 per cent from the previous rate of $15.50 an hour. The province …

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Ontario minimum wage to increase to $16.55 per hour on Oct. 1

Ontario’s minimum wage is set to rise to $16.55 an hour on Oct. 1. It marks a 6.8 per cent boost from the current rate of $15.50 an hour, an increase tied to inflation. The increase means someone making minimum wage and working 40 hours per week would see their …

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign Jesse Briggs at 11th hour – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed one more of their pending free agents right before the start of CFL free agency. The Bombers signed one of their longest serving members, linebacker Jesse Briggs, to a one-year contract less than 24 hours before he …

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