The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) representing 10,000 LCBO workers ratified a new three-year agreement, ending a two-week strike. The agreement includes an 8% wage increase over three years, converting 1,000 casual employees to permanent part-time positions, and guarantees no store closures. Both the LCBO and OPSEU expressed gratitude for the support and the mediator’s assistance. The strike was partly in response to Premier Doug Ford’s plans to expand alcohol sales to convenience and grocery stores, which OPSEU feared would threaten jobs and public revenue.
Mexico in Shock After Camilo Séptimo Musician and His Family Are Killed
Mexico's music community is mourning after Jonathan Meléndez, keyboardist, composer and co-founder of Mexican indie-rock band Camilo Séptimo, was killed alongside members of his family in a shocking attack. Meléndez, 38, was found dead inside his home in Atizapán de...





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