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Workers at Toronto Community Housing ratify New Collective Agreement
Workers at Toronto Community Housing ratify New Collective Agreement

National Post

time10-06-2025

  • Business
  • National Post

Workers at Toronto Community Housing ratify New Collective Agreement

Article content TORONTO — After more than three months of bargaining, members of the Toronto Civic Employees' Union, CUPE 416, who work at Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC), have ratified a new collective agreement. Article content 'We're proud of the work our members do every day to support TCHC tenants, and this agreement reflects the value of that work,' said Eddie Mariconda, president of CUPE 416. 'We were able to reach a deal that makes meaningful improvements thanks to the strength and solidarity of our members.' Article content Article content CUPE 416 represents approximately 900 workers at TCHC who provide plumbing, electrical, carpentry, cleaning and supervisory services to more than 110,000 residents living in nearly 60,000 rental units across the city. These members play a key role in maintaining safe, supportive, and affordable housing for some of Toronto's most vulnerable communities. Article content Article content Article content Article content : Article content Article content Article content

He was arrested, lost his job and fought for two years to clear his name. Then a ‘deeply flawed' police investigation fell apart in court
He was arrested, lost his job and fought for two years to clear his name. Then a ‘deeply flawed' police investigation fell apart in court

Toronto Star

time26-05-2025

  • Toronto Star

He was arrested, lost his job and fought for two years to clear his name. Then a ‘deeply flawed' police investigation fell apart in court

Updated 56 mins ago May 26, 2025 8 min read Save By Frédérik PlanteInvestigative Reporter Early in the morning of May 11, 2020, Xu Chen woke up to the sound of people breaking into the Scarborough house where he rented a room. Chen, then a 56-year-old program supervisor with the Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC), thought it was a robbery and locked his bedroom door. Intruders smashed through it, he said, ordered him to lie down at gunpoint and handcuffed him. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW FP Frédérik Plante is a Toronto-based investigative reporter for the Star. You can reach him at fplante@ @fx_plante on X or @ on Related Stories High-ranking Toronto cop who meddled in nephew's collision investigation demoted for nine months Report an error Journalistic Standards About The Star More from The Star & partners

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