Image: ShiftMed “Intelligently route labor needs to the lowest-cost workforce” At least one U.S.-based nursing agency is applying technology similar to Uber’s to help hospitals pay the smallest amount possible for shift nurses. “ShiftMed’s technology empowers healthcare providers to intelligently route labor
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Photo: Taxi News Regaining confidence in the face of anxiety I could feel it building all day. That familiar knot in my stomach, the tightness in my chest, and the flood of doubts that seemed to come out of nowhere. Today was important—too
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Photo: Goodyear Trudeau and Ford have committed $46 BILLION of your money by Dan McTeague More good money is being thrown after bad, but that seems to be the theme of Trudeau’s government. On August 12, Goodyear Tire announced a $575 million
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The improved Bay of Quinte Skyway. Photo: Ontario The Ontario government has completed major improvements to the Bay of Quinte Skyway Bridge that serves as an important connection to Highway 401 for communities in Prince Edward County and hundreds of thousands of tourists who visit wine country every
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Photo by Ian Cumming. Originally posted to the Ontario Farmer Facebook page, the accompanying text read: “Trucks parked on Wellington Street in Ottawa on January 29, 2022.” “All hands on deck, no idea too crazy, let’s look at absolutely everything,” a 2022 Privy Council memo said of RCMP enforcement on the Truckers’ Freedom Convoy, Blacklocks Reporter reports today. “Let’s look at every law we have.” This extreme
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CTV News Toronto will feature a consumer segment on "Fake Taxi scams" during its 6pm broadcast August 27th. Image: CTV CTA president Marc Andre Way provides consumers information, warnings CTV Toronto’s 6pm news will feature a segment on the Fake Taxi scams which have occurred in multiple Canadian cities this summer. Canadian Taxi Association president Marc Andre Way is featured
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to media in Halifax at the Liberal caucus retreat on August 26, 2024. Image: CPAC 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum Canada will match American tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and on heavily subsidized Chinese steel and aluminum imports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on August 26th. “Today, we’re taking yet another step to ensure
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I stood in front of my dresser with a big decision to make: Which tee-shirt should I wear today? They all have a message on them. Every single one. From “Save the Sea Turtles” from the Dominican Republic, to the
Read MoreThe Ontario government is replacing the Oshawa Wilson Road overpass in Durham, laying the groundwork to widen Highway 401. Construction on the Wilson Road overpass begins this summer with improvements to accommodate the replacement of the structure and the future
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