(TORONTO) -- Ontario Federation of Labour president Sid Ryan has concerns that Finance Minister Dwight Duncan’s plan to freeze public sector wages is more about asking low- and modest-income Ontarians to subsidize the corporate bottom line than it is about improving the economy or protecting public services. Ryan made these remarks after participating in a meeting with Minister Duncan and Ontario labour leaders to discuss the government’s plan to balance the provincial budget.

(TORONTO) -- Sid Ryan President, of the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), has scheduled a caucus meeting with union leaders just prior to meeting with Ontario's Finance Minister today.

(TORONTO) -- During the G20 Summit in Toronto on June 26 and 27, more than $1 billion was spent on a reported 20,000 police and security officers, a 5 metre fence, and new weapons designed to stifle dissent and silence public opposition.