Ontario Upskilling More Nurses to Work in Critical Care

TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing over $4.6 million in the Michener Institute to remove financial barriers for nurses wanting to upskill to work in...

Ontario Supporting Francophone Start-Ups and Entrepreneurs

TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing $500,000 to help Francophone entrepreneurs participate in the province’s economic prosperity. The funding will support four projects and is...

Over 100 arrested for child exploitation in Canada

TRENTON, Canada – More than 100 residents in Canada face charges related to child exploitation following an investigation called “Project Maverick,” police reported Wednesday. All 107 suspects...

Being the ‘only one’ at work and the decades long fight against anti-Black racism

The global call to address systemic racism following the police murder of George Floyd resulted in a push for diversity hires. In Canada, organizations signed pledges...

Gig platforms help immigrant care workers find jobs, but they are only a temporary solution

For internationally trained health-care professionals faced with unemployment and underemployment in the Canadian labour market, digital platforms offer the possibility of finding jobs in the industry...

Women are vastly underrepresented in Canada’s place names

Province announces appointment of next Deputy Minister of Agriculture

City of Toronto, The 519 and Homes First Society announce Toronto’s first dedicated shelter for 2SLGBTQ+ adults

Today, the City of Toronto, The 519 and Homes First Society announced the opening of the first transitional shelter for 2SLGBTQ+ adults. Located in the city’s...

Medical Officer of Health urges all Torontonians to get their flu vaccine now

Dr. Eileen de Villa, the City of Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, is urging residents to get their influenza (flu) vaccine now to maximize their protection...