Social Workers
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New Montreal safe injection site creating controversy in city’s Southwest boroughMaison Benoit Labre will bring social housing and a safe injection site to a busy part of Saint-Henri. The new building is right next to a park and school, creating concern.CanadaSep 16, 2023
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Cases are on the rise at youth protection centres across QuebecIn the West Island alone, there was a 16 per cent increase in cases reported to the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres in 2021-22 compared to the year prior.CanadaJun 14, 2022
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Changes made to New Brunswick child welfare bill after expert recommendationsThe changes in New Brunswick come after several child welfare experts recommended improvements to the legislation in order to better protect children.PoliticsJun 10, 2022
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Agreement with Nova Scotia government restores union rights for school specialistsUnder the new deal, all specialists in the public school system will again become union members retroactive to their hiring date.EducationOct 8, 2020
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Member of Toronto police board wants better system to respond to those in crisisA Toronto police board member says the community needs better options than calling officers for those in mental health crises.Jun 19, 2020
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B.C. front-line health workers to receive pandemic pay top-upHealth and social service workers delivering in-person, front-line care in B.C. will receive temporary COVID-19 pandemic pay.HealthMay 19, 2020
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Negotiations in proposed class action involving former Kelowna social worker underwayThe claimant, who cannot be identified because she was a minor at the time, named the Ministry of Children and Family Development as a defendant in her caseCanadaFeb 13, 2020
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NSTU drops bad-faith bargaining complaint against provincial governmentThe complaint was filed with the labour board after government tabled a proposal that would remove teaching specialists from the union’s bargaining unit.EducationFeb 6, 2020
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Nova Scotia school psychologists, speech pathologists once again members of NSTUIn 2018, the province said it would continue to hire specialists, but would no longer require them to be certified as teachers.EducationNov 27, 2019
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Counselling offered in N.B. communities affected by crash that killed 4 teensThe teens died late on April 20 when the vehicle they were in veered off a rural road, flipped over and landed on its roof in deep water.CanadaApr 24, 2019
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