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Several workers for a Canadian-owned Mexican gold mine received no response after making complaints to the company’s workplace ethics hotline saying that local management was working with a prominent organized crime group to force out the existing union, according to two former local union members. A labour panel, triggered by …
Read More »‘Landmark’ McMaster University study links ultra-processed food to range of health risks
New research out of McMaster University in Ontario has directly linked consumption of ultra-processed foods – a category that includes not just traditional junk foods, but items marketed as healthy as well – to several health issues. The paper was written by McMaster University kinesiology researchers and published in the peer-reviewed …
Read More »‘On the brink’: Airlines flee small cities, cutting key links to rest of the country
From his office overlooking the runway at Gander International Airport, Reg Wright can see all flights in and out of his corner of Newfoundland. But in recent years, those plane spottings have been fewer and farther between. “In Newfoundland, we have a saying called the fisherman’s widow, which is typically …
Read More »Winnipeg links up with free global bike registration network – Winnipeg
Winnipeg is hoping to cut down on bike theft this spring by encouraging local cyclists to use a free registration service. The service, 529 Garage, will replace the city’s existing bike registry. It’s connected to a global network, so jurisdictions around the world can contact bike owners if their stolen …
Read More »Toronto police review sudden deaths for links to man charged in lethal sodium nitrite sale
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 10, 2023 10:50 am Updated May 10, 2023 10:51 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they are reviewing sudden deaths that could be linked to an Ontario man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at …
Read More »‘Protect your wallet and your heart,’ warns woman after finding Ontario beau’s romance scam links
A man from Waterloo region in Ontario who was found guilty of scamming multiple women out of over a reported $150,000 some 15 years ago is once again facing fraud charges — after one of his former flames took the investigation into her own hands. In 2006, Jivesh Jagota was dubbed the Online Casanova and …
Read More »Apple Objects to Links to Outside Payments Ahead of Epic Games Hearing
Apple on Friday outlined its objections to allowing app developers to link to third-party payment options ahead of a hearing next month that could determine whether a set of antitrust court orders is put on pause. After a lengthy trial earlier this year brought by “Fortnite” creator Epic Games, US …
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