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TIMELINE: How Ontario ended up with a support staff strike

TIMELINE: How Ontario ended up with a support staff strike

Ontario’s colleges are at a crossroads, with thousands of jobs lost and 650 courses cut, according to the union. The College Employer Council says union demands are excessive.
JP Hornick rallies striking support staff workers at Humber North

JP Hornick rallies striking support staff workers at Humber North

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union has officially begun their strike starting 12:01 a.m. this morning. Union President JP Hornick makes an appearance at the Humber College picket lines to speak to the media.
College full-time support staff strike as negotiations break down

College full-time support staff strike as negotiations break down

More than 10,000 college support staff workers across Ontario represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) have walked off the job at 12:01 a.m.
FOI documents reveal Vaughan’s resistance to in-camera meetings

FOI documents reveal Vaughan’s resistance to in-camera meetings

Humber Et Cetera obtained 45 documents in a Freedom of Information request detailing emails between Humber and the Ministry of Colleges and Universities regarding governance concerns and the January resignations of several Board of Governors members.
Clock ticks down to potential Ontario college full-time support staff strike

Clock ticks down to potential Ontario college full-time support staff strike

The strike deadline on Thursday looms as negotiations are planned for Sept. 9 and 10 in a bid to stave off a work stoppage by about 10,000 full-time support staff workers at Ontario's colleges.
Safety concerns on Toronto transit remain despite commission's efforts

Safety concerns on Toronto transit remain despite commission's efforts

The city's transit system is working to improve safety for its passengers. But some remain concerned.
Humber issues 90-day layoff notices to accessibility consultants

Humber issues 90-day layoff notices to accessibility consultants

Humber says the decision is operational and not a cost-cutting measure.
Betting ads have become part of the sporting event

Betting ads have become part of the sporting event

The push to get people to gamble on sports is everywhere, and it could be a problem.
Youth turning away from the ballot box

Youth turning away from the ballot box

Democracy may pay a price as young Canadians drift from politics.
Canadians seeing more mass timber construction

Canadians seeing more mass timber construction

A more efficient man-made building material is being used more often.