Breaking News: FAA lifts ground stop order that suspended thousands of flights

CUPE Local 79 president updates labour negotiations with city

Posted March 8, 2012 3:01 pm.

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CUPE Local 79 President Tim Maguire speaks at a news conference after the Ontario labour ministry granted the city’s request for a no board report.

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