A breakdown in talks means no deal could be reached between the LCBO and its union, with some 9,000 workers walking off the job after the 12:01 a.m. deadline on Friday.
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Distracting preschoolers with devices could cause trouble down the road, study suggests
Parents who steal a moment of calm by handing over a smartphone or tablet to a fussy toddler could set off a cycle of poor anger management and other problems, according to a recent study.
Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties
The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of customers without service when they cut the wire off telephone poles to sell for scrap metal.
Canada’s digital services tax is here. How could it affect you?
Canada added a new tax on tech giants that make money in Canada. The United States and businesses on both sides of the border say it’s a bad decision.
LCBO stores could close Friday as strike deadline approaches – CBC.ca
LCBO stores could close Friday as strike deadline approaches CBC.caLast call: Time running out for LCBO, union to reach deal as potential strike looms Global News TorontoDe-monopolize liquor retailing and avoid strikes Financial PostLCBO talks continue as strike deadline looms Toronto StarLocal distilleries, businesses prepping for possible LCBO strike CityNews Kitchener
Yukon minister says cyanide found near mine spill, after firm issues denial
MAYO, Yukon – Yukon’s mining minister says elevated levels of cyanide have been detected in a waterway after an equipment failure and slide of ore at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Mine last week. The announcement by John Streicker comes hours after…The post Yukon minister says cyanide found near mine spill, after firm issues denial appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
‘It’s unsafe for everyone’: Violent crime rates rising around HSC
The MNU took to social media demanding action over a rise of crime in the West Alexander neighbourhood.
ClaimsPro Appoints Shawn Jeffries as Director, Project Management
OTTAWA, ON, JULY 4, 2024/insPRESS/ – ClaimsPro, Canada’s leading provider of independent claims adjusting services and an SCM company, today announced the appointment of Shawn Jeffries as Director, Project Management. In his new role, Shawn will lead multiple project teams…The post ClaimsPro Appoints Shawn Jeffries as Director, Project Management appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Hurricane Beryl roars toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica and eastern Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95% of homes on a pair of islands in St. Vincent and the Grenadines before rumbling toward the Cayman Islands and taking aim at Mexico’s Caribbean coast after leaving at least seven dead in its wake.
West Toronto residents fearful and fed up after dogs attacked by coyotes
Residents are speaking out after coyote attacks targeting neighbourhood dogs in west Toronto. They say something needs to be done about the danger lurking in their community.