Faculty and staff at St. Clair College in Windsor and other colleges in Ontario may go on strike in the new year due to unresolved labour negotiations. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union has received a no-board report, starting a 16-day countdown to a possible strike on Jan. 4. Faculty are seeking less work precarity, better wages, job security, and an end to unpaid labor, with hopes of reaching a deal during scheduled mediation from Jan. 6-8 to avoid labor disruption.
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Man accused of attacking Elnaz Hajtamiri goes on trial
A violent attack on Elnaz Hajtamiri in her Richmond Hill condo's parking garage led to her disappearance, with a 26-year-old Brampton man on trial for aggravated assault. Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for Harshdeep Binner, while Riyasat Singh faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, in connection with the alleged botched kidnapping attempt. Binner, accused of assaulting Hajtamiri with a frying pan, was arrested months later in an auto theft ring and his DNA was...
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