BlackburnNews.com file photo of the Windsor Public Library on Ouellette Ave., July 23, 2015. (Photo by Jason Viau)The Windsor Public Library board has ratified its new contract with unionized workers represented by CUPE Local 2067.1.
The four-year deal gives librarians, clerks, cataloguers, and operations staff a 1.25% wage increase each year until December 31, 2019.
"It was a challenging set of negotiations," says Board Chair Peter Frise. "We are mindful of a responsibility to the taxpayer as well as a responsibility to bargain a fair and equitable contract."
Members ratified it last week.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
A man charged with arson with disregard for human life following a fire at 99 McNaughton Avenue West in Chatham in January is out on bail for a second time.
Paisley Fraleigh was a part of Team Ontario's winning team at the 2026 U18 Women’s Tackle National Championship in Regina.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
