Migrant Worker
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Jamaican migrant worker granted federal health care after being fired from N.S. farmA migrant worker who was diagnosed with cervical cancer shortly after arriving in Nova Scotia has been granted health insurance under a federal program.CanadaAug 14, 2023
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Allegations of OPP racially profiling migrant workers in 2013 investigation now before human rights tribunalThe HRTO has set aside seven days for the trial, all of which will be done virtually amid health protocols brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaNov 22, 2021
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Niagara wine-maker launches GoFundMe for injured vineyard employeeSouthbrook Farms, a vineyard based out of Niagara-on-the-Lake, says the worker was injured in a farming accident in Mexico.CanadaApr 28, 2021
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Migrant worker fired for speaking about COVID 19 wins labour case against farmThe Ontario Labour Review Board ordered the Norfolk County, Ont., farm to pay Flores a total of $25,000.CanadaNov 13, 2020
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Coronavirus: Health unit order aims to protect migrant farm workers in Kawarthas, Haliburton, NorthumberlandThe Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit has issued an order for farms that employ migrant workers to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.HealthJul 9, 2020
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Plea for feds to help migrant farm workers in Ontario affected by COVID-19The Migrant Workers Alliance for Change says an Ontario decision that allows positive COVID-19 farmworkers to continue to work needs to be reversed.Jun 27, 2020
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Migrant worker at Norfolk County, Ont., farm dies of coronavirusThe farm has seen 199 coronavirus cases among migrant workers, along with 18 cases involving other people associated with the farm.CanadaJun 21, 2020
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Live-in caregivers anxious with path to permanent residency up in the airWith Canada's permanent residency program set to end next year, migrant caregivers are calling on Ottawa for a better deal next year.Nov 24, 2018
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Naked migrant worker attack may have been fueled by drugsHer name is Naiara Defelippe and her family says they're sorry.Aug 14, 2017
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Neighbour fuming over migrant worker villageCalling it a tough decision, Kelowna council has granted an apple orchadist his wish...Apr 27, 2016
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