Employers and agencies still struggling to fill job vacancies
The pandemic and government benefits are still affecting the local labour market. “Not so many people are looking for work right now,”
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Grenville cinéma building sells, future of local movie theatre uncertain
The Cinémas Laurentiens building in Grenville has sold, and the future of the building as a cinéma is still unknown. After more than a
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Pandemic drives up demand for small tractors
The pandemic has led to people spending a lot more time at home and outdoors on their rural properties. That
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Pandemic pauses activities at St. Mungo’s in Cushing, church receives federal grant for new furnaces
The ongoing pandemic means activities are uncertain this year for the Friends of St. Mungo’s, who support the historic St.
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Work week ends with 268 active cases of COVID-19 across EOHU jurisdiction
There were 268 active cases of COVID-19 among residents of the jurisdiction of the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) as
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MRC d’Argenteuil receives additional funding for pandemic-related digital upgrades
The Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC) d’Argenteuil has received funding from the Québec government for pandemic-related digital infrastructure improvements. On
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New health and safety inspectors hired in Ontario being trained to start by summer
The Ontario government has hired over 100 new occupational health and safety inspectors to support business inspection campaigns, and help
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Federal pandemic benefits translates into reduced Ontario Works caseload for UCPR in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the number of users of social assistance and Early Years childcare services in the United
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Voyageur Provincial Park is for winter, too!
In summer, Voyageur Provincial Park is popular with campers, paddlers, and swimmers, but the park does not close completely for
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Personal Support Workers graduate from local training program
The first 35 students in a local program to train more Personal Support Workers (PSW) have graduated and are now
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