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Working Families Responds to Court of Appeal Decision
March 08, 2023 06:30 ET | Working Families
TORONTO, March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “We are pleased that the courts have struck down the heavy-handed use of the ‘notwithstanding’ clause in Bill 307, the Protecting Elections and Defending...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario Unions to Hold Emergency “Hands Off Workers’ Rights!” Rally
November 01, 2022 06:30 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, November 1 at 5:00 p.m., Ontario workers will hold an emergency rally in response to the Ford government’s attack on basic labour freedoms. ...
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Ontario Federation of Labour calls the Ford Government’s new legislation invoking the Notwithstanding Clause, a “full-frontal attack on basic labour freedoms”
October 31, 2022 15:34 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, Oct. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ford government’s introduction of the Keeping Students in Class Act is a full-frontal attack on basic labour freedoms in Ontario, says the Ontario...
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New ad by the Ontario Federation of Labour pledges “We Won’t Forget” the “Doug Ford Disaster”
June 16, 2021 11:00 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) have released a poignant new ad taking aim at Doug Ford’s failures and slamming his handling of the COVID-19...
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OFL Vows "We Won't Forget" as Ford government rams through unconstitutional Bill 307
June 14, 2021 16:34 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ford Conservative government used the notwithstanding clause to ram through Bill 307, formerly Bill 254, anti-democratic legislation that takes...
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REPEAT – MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontarians virtually “Pack the Galleries” to protect democracy
June 14, 2021 07:00 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontarians are outraged that Ford is recalling the legislature to use the notwithstanding clause to override the constitution, after a judge ruled key parts...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontarians virtually “Pack the Galleries” to protect democracy
June 11, 2021 17:55 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontarians are outraged that Ford is recalling the legislature to use the notwithstanding clause to override the constitution, after a judge ruled key parts...
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OFL: Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause threatens democracy
June 09, 2021 19:28 ET | Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After a decisive judgement by Justice Edward M. Morgan recognized the unconstitutionality of Bill 254’s amendments to the Ontario Election Act, Ford’s...