Category Archives: Canada
Ontario to increase mercury disability payments to affected First Nations
TORONTO - The Ontario government says it is moving to ensure people who receive mercury disability payments are properly compensated by retroactively indexing payments to the rate of inflation. The go...
Sep 28, 2018
Ontario to increase mercury disability payments to affected First Nations
TORONTO - The Ontario government says it is moving to ensure people who receive mercury disability payments are properly compensated by retroactively indexing payments to the rate of inflation. The go...
Sep 28, 2018
Montreal-area MP Nicola Di Iorio mulling political future
OTTAWA - Montreal-area MP Nicola Di Iorio says he is again mulling his political future. On Thursday, Liberal whip Mark Holland announced that Di Iorio had contacted the party to confirm his political...
Sep 28, 2018
Montreal-area MP Nicola Di Iorio mulling political future
OTTAWA - Montreal-area MP Nicola Di Iorio says he is again mulling his political future. On Thursday, Liberal whip Mark Holland announced that Di Iorio had contacted the party to confirm his political...
Sep 28, 2018
Minister urged to press Jamaica over wage deductions of migrant workers in Canada
OTTAWA - The federal labour minister was advised to fire back at a Carribean country late last year ahead of a planned meeting to discuss changes to how much temporary foreign workers in Canada were e...
Sep 28, 2018
Indigenous groups say Quebec police protest tactic a form of intimidation
MONTREAL - A controversial red badge worn by provincial police officers expressing solidarity with colleagues alleged to have abused Indigenous women drew a cautious response this week from Quebec pol...
Sep 28, 2018
Ontario seeks extension on overdose prevention sites as it decides fate of facilities
TORONTO - The Ontario government is asking Ottawa to extend an exemption that would allow overdose prevention sites to continue operating in the province while it decides the fate of the facilities. T...
Sep 28, 2018
Minister urged to press Jamaica over wage deductions of migrant workers in Canada
OTTAWA - The federal labour minister was advised to fire back at a Carribean country late last year ahead of a planned meeting to discuss changes to how much temporary foreign workers in Canada were e...
Sep 28, 2018
Indigenous groups say Quebec police protest tactic a form of intimidation
MONTREAL - A controversial red badge worn by provincial police officers expressing solidarity with colleagues alleged to have abused Indigenous women drew a cautious response this week from Quebec pol...
Sep 28, 2018
Ontario seeks extension on overdose prevention sites as it decides fate of facilities
TORONTO - The Ontario government is asking Ottawa to extend an exemption that would allow overdose prevention sites to continue operating in the province while it decides the fate of the facilities. T...
Sep 28, 2018
