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Ontario extends paid sick leave program to March 31 for missed work due to COVID-19

The temporary program had been set to expire the end of the month

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21.07.2022

Paid sick leave extended by Ford government

Program was to expire Sept. 25

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31.08.2021

Ford government offering to double feds sick leave benefits

Ottawa gives idea the thumbs down

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27.04.2021

Ford Government airs disappointment with feds when pushed for provincial paid sick leave program

Ford Government votes down paid sick leave plan days after vowing to introduce one

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26.04.2021

Science Advisory Table makes it clear: paid sick leave is required to combat COVID-19

Table says restrictions on outdoor activity do more harm than good

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20.04.2021

Ford Government votes down Opposition Party push for paid sick days and call to roll back new police powers

Motions without notice voted down at Queen's Park Monday morning

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19.04.2021

Province’s new #StayHomeON awareness campaign stirs up push for paid sick leave

Premier Ford said provincial paid sick leave would only duplicate an existing federal program

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22.01.2021

Big City mayors seek action on paid sick leave

58% of Canadian workers don't have access to paid sick leave through their employers

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15.01.2021

Ontario’s Big City Mayors call on feds and provinces to implement a paid sick leave program

Mayors, including Barrie's Jeff Lehman, say the priority should be low-income workers providing essential services during the pandemic

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28.11.2020

Rally expected at Meridian Place Saturday, calling for national paid sick day policy

Organizers ask participants wear masks and keep to a safe physical distance

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17.07.2020