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<b>COVID-19:</b> Province ends unnecessary inmate transfers

COVID-19: Province ends unnecessary inmate transfers

Only transfers happening now are for release or court appearances, says union president

Apr 1, 2020 11:38 AM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Province strikes deals with French-language, elementary teachers' unions

ONTARIO: Province strikes deals with French-language, elementary teachers' unions

The union said details of the agreement will remain confidential until it is ratified, and a date has not yet been set for a vote by members

Apr 1, 2020 9:32 AM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> Most abiding by COVID-19 rules, back fines, arrests of those who aren't, poll suggests

CANADA: Most abiding by COVID-19 rules, back fines, arrests of those who aren't, poll suggests

Vast majority of participants said they were practicing social distancing

Mar 31, 2020 9:20 PM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Looking for a job? Economists say companies still hiring during outbreak

COVID-19: Looking for a job? Economists say companies still hiring during outbreak

Experts say that delivery services, transportation, IT, and health-care industries are hiring

Mar 31, 2020 8:55 PM Read more >

<b>CANADA:</b> New ventilators promised in days as industrial response to COVID-19 kicks in

CANADA: New ventilators promised in days as industrial response to COVID-19 kicks in

Order includes 60 million N95 masks and 1,560 ventilators

Mar 31, 2020 4:20 PM Read more >

<b>COVID-19:</b> Experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work

COVID-19: Experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work

Experts call these changes a silver lining

Mar 31, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

<b>ONTARIO:</b> Elementary teachers get salary, benefits boosts in tentative contract deal

ONTARIO: Elementary teachers get salary, benefits boosts in tentative contract deal

The government has also made a "binding, enforceable" commitment in writing to maintain the current full-day kindergarten structure, with one teacher and one early childhood educator

Mar 31, 2020 1:40 PM Read more >

<b>LIVE:</b> Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

LIVE: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provides COVID-19 update

Follow the livestream

Mar 31, 2020 10:46 AM Read more >

Ontario expected to reveal extended online learning plan this afternoon

Education Minister to join Premier for announcement

Mar 31, 2020 10:44 AM Read more >

<b>WORLD:</b> Rest stops barring washroom access to truckers a 'huge problem' as virus spreads

WORLD: Rest stops barring washroom access to truckers a 'huge problem' as virus spreads

Teamsters Canada says they've asked Ottawa to force companies to clean trucks, trains and package cars between use to prevent transmission of the virus

Mar 30, 2020 4:32 PM Read more >