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By Kevin Hirschfield Global News Posted November 24, 2023 10:26 pm Updated November 24, 2023 10:46 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg Transit employees continue to voice their displeasure with working conditions and now the union representing them says they’re taking a stand. ATU Local 1505 …
Read More »Taxpayer-subsidized Stellantis battery plant potentially importing international workers
A handful of temporary workers from South Korea have arrived in Windsor to staff up a new Stellantis electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant, according to officials with the Ontario government, raising concerns that massive taxpayer subsidies could be used to employ international auto workers over Canadians. Construction on a gigafactory, …
Read More »Tens of thousands potentially descending on Port Dover for Friday the 13th: OPP
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are preparing for the possibility of some 50,000 participants for Friday the 13th celebrations in Port Dover, Ont. this weekend. The annual event, held once and sometimes twice a year since 1981, usually draws tens of thousands of …
Read More »Markham restaurant poisoning: How a potentially deadly spice crisis was averted – Toronto
A teaspoon of spice added to a chicken recipe at a restaurant just north of Toronto set off a chain reaction that rippled all the way to Canada’s West Coast and beyond. The chicken was prepared at Delight Restaurant & BBQ on Castlemore Avenue in Markham, Ont. It was served …
Read More »Packages with ‘potentially lethal substance’ being mailed in Ontario, OPP warn
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about a “potentially lethal substance” being mailed across the province in packages. Investigators said the packages “may have been sent to individuals at risk of self-harm in communities across Ontario.” The packages contain sodium …
Read More »OPP warn of ‘potentially fatal’ opioid strain in central Ontario after 4 deaths
OPP are advising of a ‘highly potent and potentially fatal strain’ of illicit opioids that they say may be circulating in Simcoe County and the District Municipality of Muskoka. News Source link
Read More »Hydro One crews preparing to respond to ‘potentially damaging’ Ontario storm
Hydro One says it’s preparing to respond to a “potentially damaging” storm that’s expected to hit Ontario just before Christmas. The electricity company said in a statement Wednesday that it is urging customers to “prepare for an extended power outage” by ensuring emergency kits are stocked up. “We’re closely monitoring …
Read More »Kelowna bus drivers set to strike, potentially affecting students and people with special needs
People living in Kelowna, B.C., and surrounding communities are bracing for disruption to bus service, with public transit workers in a legal position to strike shortly after noon on Thursday. That’s when members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1722 — which represents Kelowna Regional Transit operators, office staff and maintenance …
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