TORONTO — Ontario’s only First Nation representative at Queen’s Park plans to soon table proposed legislation, in his own Indigenous language, to have the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation declared a paid provincial holiday. The day is a federal statutory holiday, but not a provincial...
From 2023, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will be recognized as a public sector holiday in Ontario, according to a ruling by a labour arbitrator. “The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a holiday within each of the holiday provisions of the collective agreements,” wr...
"The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 is a statutory holiday for employees in federally regulated workplaces. It is not a public holiday under The Saskatchewan Employment Act, therefore it is not a minimum requirement to provincially regulated employers and employees," reads...
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