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Strike averted as CUPE, Ontario government reach tentative deal

Strike averted as CUPE, Ontario government reach tentative deal

CUPE said both sides agreed to a $1-per-hour raise each year, or about 3.59 per cent annually
Advocates for elderly patients vow Charter challenge to Ontario LTC law

Advocates for elderly patients vow Charter challenge to Ontario LTC law

TORONTO — Health-care advocates say they are preparing a possible constitutional challenge to an Ontario law that allows some discharged elderly hospital patients to be forced into a nursing home they did not choose.
GALLERY: Aldershot warms up the night with tree lighting

GALLERY: Aldershot warms up the night with tree lighting

Community event kicks off the holiday season, boosts local food bank
Here’s how Canada stacks up against other countries when it comes to high inflation

Here’s how Canada stacks up against other countries when it comes to high inflation

OTTAWA — Decades-high inflation has Canadians worried about the rising cost of living, but as gloomy as things may seem, Canada appears to be faring better than many other major economies.
Ontario education workers continue contract talks as strike deadline nears

Ontario education workers continue contract talks as strike deadline nears

CUPE and the province have been holding labour negotiations throughout the weekend; the union has set a deadline of 5 p.m. today to reach a deal
Protesters want Bill 23 stopped

Protesters want Bill 23 stopped

Stop Sprawl Halton, Environmental Defence organized rallies across the province to highlight need to save farmland, watershed
Good morning, Burlington!

Good morning, Burlington!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Small meteor cruises through the GTA, crashes near Brantford (video)

Small meteor cruises through the GTA, crashes near Brantford (video)

Sonic boom woke slumbering residents as far away as Burlington
IN PERSON: Meet Ward 6 councillor Angelo Bentivegna

IN PERSON: Meet Ward 6 councillor Angelo Bentivegna

City has so much to offer, says long-time resident
Bargaining continues between education workers and province as strike deadline looms

Bargaining continues between education workers and province as strike deadline looms

TORONTO — Intense bargaining is set to take place today between the province and education workers ahead of a possible strike.
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