Ontario cancels fast-track immigration program for skilled trades

Policy shift leaves applicants who were awaiting decisions at risk of losing their right to live and work in the province ...

Ontario NDP leader kicked out of question period after calling Ford government 'corrupt'

NDP Leader Marit Stiles made the comment as the opposition continued to hammer Labour Minister David Piccini over the scandal ...
Canadian HR Reporter

Province suspends Skilled Trades Stream citing risk of ‘systemic misrepresentation and fraud’

This vulnerability undermines the Skilled Trades Stream’s ability to meet the immediate labour market needs of the province’ ...

Ontario labour minister blames civil servants for controversial funding decisions

At Question Period, the government faced continued questions over the timing of the audit and why the province didn't freeze ...

A minister under fire, alleged lobbyist connections: Ontario's Skills Development Fund controversy explained

The latest scandal at Queen’s Park revolves around the Skills Development Fund – a little known pocket of government funding ...
Business Wire

Ontario Labour Ministry Not Upholding Workers’ Rights: Steelworkers

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Steelworkers (USW) Ontario Director Marty Warren says the lack of response from the Ministry of Labour to a union request for clarification on upholding workers’ ...
manilatimes

Justicia for Migrant Workers organizes public action in front of Ontario’s Ministry of Labour to highlight the extreme weather conditions that workers are currently facing.

TORONTO, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday July 24, 2025, Justicia for Migrant Workers (J4MW), an advocacy group of migrant workers and community activists will target the Ontario Ministry ...
Northern Ontario Business

Consultants, NDP denounce suspension of immigration program's skilled trades stream

The government said in a Nov. 14 notice that a review of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program's skilled trades stream 'had ...
Sudbury.com

Another dental sector biz that got millions in Ontario labour funds had ties to then-minister’s wife

The company of a dentist-turned-businessman who worked with the ex-minister’s wife through another organization received $5.1 million of taxpayer funds ...
manilatimes

REPEAT - Justicia for Migrant Workers organizes public action in front of Ontario’s Ministry of Labour to highlight the extreme weather conditions that workers are currently ...

TORONTO, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday July 24, 2025, Justicia for Migrant Workers (J4MW), an advocacy group of migrant workers and community activists will target the Ontario Ministry ...