Posts Tagged ‘toronto garbage strike’

It’s official: The Toronto Civic Employees’ Union Local 416 (CUPE) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79 have announced that they are on strike. The locals were in a legal strike position as of 12:01 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2009.  The media has been heavily covering the news in Toronto and focusing most of the attention on the garbage, but after a closer look, a lot more is at stake!

Many real estate related services are also on hold including: Building Permits, Toronto Archives and City Planning.  Some condo’s garbage pickup will remain unchanged, see if yours is on the list for pickup. I’ve listed the specifics of each real estate related category below: Read the rest of this entry »