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Toronto Residents Getting Ready for First Garbage Day

Residents of Toronto will be allowed to put as much trash as they want at the side of the road in an attempt to remove some of the waste piled up in the 40 day garbage strike. The city asked people to separate their recycling and trash in order to be able to store it...

created by Rob Walker | 20 wks ago
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Kate Swo

Toronto Garbage Strike: City Council's Final Vote to End Strike

Final voting is underway by Toronto's city council to end the garbage strike that has stunk up Toronto for almost 40 days. A deal was reached on Thursday between city negotiators and union officials that would give...

created by Rob Walker | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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Toronto Garbage Strike Could be Over by Friday

A deal to end Toronto's ongoing garbage strike could be finished as early as Thursday evening, with workers going back to work on Friday. Inside workers agreed to the deal from the city on Wednesday and brought it to the outside workers on Thursday. The 6,000 outside workers...

created by Rob Walker | 21 wks ago
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enlargetom

Toronto Garbage Strike Could be Over - Tentative Deal Reached

Toronto's garbage strike could be over, as union officials and the city have come to a tentative deal. The strike, which left garbage all over the city, has been going on for 36 days. It has forced people to...

created by Rob Walker | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Kate Swo

City of Toronto and Union Reach Early Deal on Garbage Strike

The city of Toronto and union's representing the city's striking garbage workers have come to an early agreement. The deal between the CUPE local 416, representing thousands of striking waste workers in Toronto, and...

created by Rob Walker | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Danielle Scott

Toronto Cancels Canada Day Celebrations

Toronto has cancelled all Canada Day festivities due to the municipal strike, according to city officials.City manager Joe Pennachetti said that while he hopes there will be a quick resolution to the contract...