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Emirates to airlift aid for free into India
May 10, 2021 by Jon Gambrell THE ASSOCIATED PRESSWill fly aid from the World Health Organization and other groups into India for free to help fight coronavirus
NewsBusinesses in Ontario’s GTA region getting vaccination support
May 5, 2021 by Inside Logistics Online StaffFive mobile units rolling out May 7 in Toronto, York and Peel
NewsCanada Post sees loss in 2020
May 4, 2021 by The Canadian Press (CPSTF)Losses increase fivefold in 2020 due to COVID, despite increase in parcels
NewsPort of Montreal volumes down for first time in seven years
May 4, 2021 by The Canadian Press (CPSTF)Pandemic, dockworkers strike and rail blockade all hit the port in 2020
NewsPeel Region Covid closures mount
May 4, 2021 by Inside Logistics Online StaffCanadian Tire, Amazon, Fedex and TJX the latest to have distribution operations affected by Covid outbreaks
NewsUnion slams Loblaw bonus for frontline workers
May 3, 2021 by Inside Logistics Online StaffOne-time payment ranging from $25 to a maximum of $175 for full-time workers is "chump change" Unifor says
Ontario paid sick leave plan ‘inadequate, unfair,’ small business group says
April 30, 2021 by Inside Logistics Online StaffBetter Way Alliance said the provincial benefit does not go far enough, regardless of the Covid-19 pandemic
NewsAmazon’s profit more than triples as boom continues
April 30, 2021 by Joseph Pisani THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFirst-quarter profit more than tripled from a year ago, as pandemic fuels e-commerce
NewsB.C. considering paid sick leave for workers
April 29, 2021 by Camille Bains THE CANADIAN PRESSOver 90 percent of workers in B.C. earning $30,000 or less a year do not have a sick-pay plan
NewsOntario workers to get three paid sick days
April 29, 2021 by Shawn Jeffords THE CANADIAN PRESSSick leave will be retroactive to April 19 and will end on Sept. 25; employers will be reimbursed for up to $200 a day