Windsor, Ontario

Hiram Walker & Sons Limited and Unifor Local 2027 reach 4 year agreement

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

WINDSOR, ON, July 15, 2021 /CNW/ -Hiram Walker & Sons Limited is pleased to announce a four-year collective agreement has been ratified between the Company and Unifor Local 2027, which represents its 153 production and skilled trades workers in Windsor, Ontario.

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  • WINDSOR, ON, July 15, 2021 /CNW/ -Hiram Walker & Sons Limited is pleased to announce a four-year collective agreement has been ratified between the Company and Unifor Local 2027, which represents its 153 production and skilled trades workers in Windsor, Ontario.
  • The new agreement was reached six months before the current agreement was due to expire.
  • "We are very pleased to have come to a new four-year collective agreement with Unifor.
  • This provides a strong and positive foundation for continued growth at Hiram Walker & Sons," says Angelo DeMarco, Senior Director of Human Resources, North American Operations.

Rally Tuesday for Grand Falls-Windsor Municipal Employees

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Municipal workers at the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor will hold a rally today, Tuesday, at 6:30 pm in front of Town Hall on High Street.

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  • Municipal workers at the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor will hold a rally today, Tuesday, at 6:30 pm in front of Town Hall on High Street.
  • Bargaining broke down last week for the employees, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1349, and they now have a strike mandate.
  • Everyone is encouraged to come out and show support for the employees, who deliver the vital town services residents depend on.
  • What: Rally at Grand Falls-Windsor Town Hall, 5 High Street, July 13, 2021, at 6:30 p.m.

Three Windsor Care Centers Receive 2021 Bronze - Achievement in Quality Award

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Three Windsor skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in California announced today they are recipients of the 2021 Bronze - Achievement in Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Three Windsor skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in California announced today they are recipients of the 2021 Bronze - Achievement in Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
  • The three centers are Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center, Windsor Care Center of North Long Beach, and Windsor Post-Acute Center of Arvin.
  • Of the 1,200+ skilled nursing facilities in California, only 8 achieved a Bronze Quality Award, and Windsor accounted for 3 of them, or almost 40% of all buildings in the state.
  • "On behalf of the incredible staff at our buildings, we are honored to receive the prestigious Bronze Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL," says Heidi Capela, Chief Clinical Officer.

Statement - Minister McKenna thanks Dwight Duncan for his service as Chair of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, June 2, 2021 /CNW/ -The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, today issued the following statement to thank Dwight Duncan for his service as Chair of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 2, 2021 /CNW/ -The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, today issued the following statement to thank Dwight Duncan for his service as Chair of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority:
    "I want to sincerely thank Dwight Duncan as he wraps up almost 6 years of service as Chair of the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) Board of Directors later this year, overseeing the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.
  • "A distinguished public servant and former Finance Minister with almost 25 years as a Member of Provincial Parliament in the Ontario Legislature, Dwight joined the WDBA in 2016 and has had a tremendous impact on the success of this project to date.
  • "I am grateful to Dwight for his work and wish him all the best.
  • We will soon be seeking applicants for the Chair and Director roles.

Tier One Executive Search becomes part of TRANSEARCH International

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Friday, May 21, 2021

b'DETROIT, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a result of a deal finalized this week, Detroit based Tier One Executive Search has become a part of TRANSEARCH International, a Top 10 global retained search firm.

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  • b'DETROIT, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a result of a deal finalized this week, Detroit based Tier One Executive Search has become a part of TRANSEARCH International, a Top 10 global retained search firm.
  • "\nTier One Executive Search will become the Detroit office for TRANSEARCH and will also maintain its office in Windsor, Ontario.
  • Tier One\'s Shanghai office will dismantle, as TRANSEARCH already has several offices in China including Shanghai.
  • Mark and Tier One Executive Search were unquestionably that perfect fit.

Sunwing returns to Windsor this winter with convenient weekly flights to popular Cuban destinations

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

b'TORONTO, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents of Windsor and the southwestern Ontario region will be able to return to paradise with ease this winter with Sunwing.

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  • b'TORONTO, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents of Windsor and the southwestern Ontario region will be able to return to paradise with ease this winter with Sunwing.
  • The tour operator has announced they will be returning to Windsor International Airport for the 2021/2022 season with weekly flight service to the popular vacation destinations of Varadero and Cayo Santa Maria in Cuba .
  • \xe2\x80\x9cSunwing provides convenient vacation destinations at a time when rest and relaxation are much needed.\xe2\x80\x9d\nDrew Dilkens, Mayor of Windsor and the Chair of the YGB Board of Directors, also celebrated the news.
  • This scale enables Sunwing to offer customers exclusive deals at top-rated resorts in the most popular vacation destinations as well as cruise packages and seasonal domestic flight service.

Two Windsor Care Centers Receive the Pinnacle Quality Insight 2021 Customer Experience Award

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Windsor Post-Acute Center of Arvin, in Arvin, California and Maryland Gardens Care Center, in Phoenix, Arizona announced today that they are the recipients of Pinnacle Quality Insight's 2021 Customer Experience Award.

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  • 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Windsor Post-Acute Center of Arvin, in Arvin, California and Maryland Gardens Care Center, in Phoenix, Arizona announced today that they are the recipients of Pinnacle Quality Insight's 2021 Customer Experience Award.
  • Pinnacle Quality Insight conducts thousands of monthly phone surveys to establish a comprehensive review of their clients and gauge resident satisfaction.
  • I am thrilled two of our care centers received Pinnacle's 2021 Customer Experience Award and I feel privileged to work with such amazing health care workers."
  • Windsor Post-Acute Center of Arvin and Maryland Gardens Care Center are associated with Windsor care centers.

BrandSafway Major Projects Group delivers forming and access on Gordie Howe International Bridge

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Monday, March 8, 2021

Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Several BrandSafway companies are working together to deliver comprehensive access, scaffolding and forming solutions for the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

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  • Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Several BrandSafway companies are working together to deliver comprehensive access, scaffolding and forming solutions for the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
  • AlumaSafway, a BrandSafway company, is providing access stairs as well as an elevator on the Canada bridge site in Windsor, Ontario.
  • Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA), a Canadian Crown corporation, is responsible for the delivery of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, through a public-private partnership.
  • BrandSafways Major Projects Group provides permanent and temporary access solutions for the North American infrastructure market segment.

New study identifies economic benefits of new international crossing

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

"Our study is focused on the permanent economic benefits that will arise due to improved cross-border transportation services that the new bridge will provide once it's open," said Bill Anderson, director of the Cross-Border Institute .

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  • "Our study is focused on the permanent economic benefits that will arise due to improved cross-border transportation services that the new bridge will provide once it's open," said Bill Anderson, director of the Cross-Border Institute .
  • The Institute is a renowned research centre that studies the movement of people, goods, services, and funds across international borders.
  • "Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) is committed to the region's economic success," said CEO Bryce Phillips.
  • Manufactured goods, crossing mainly in trucks, account for more than half of the cross-border shipments of both countries.

Leonard Ray Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Windsor Advantage

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Windsor Advantage, LLC (Windsor or the Company), a leading Lender Service Provider (LSP) to participating lenders inSmall Business Administration(SBA) loan programs, along with its parent company, Integrated Financial Holdings, Inc. (IFH),are pleased to announce the promotion of Leonard Ray to Chief Operating Officer at Windsor, effective January 1, 2021.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Windsor Advantage, LLC (Windsor or the Company), a leading Lender Service Provider (LSP) to participating lenders inSmall Business Administration(SBA) loan programs, along with its parent company, Integrated Financial Holdings, Inc. (IFH),are pleased to announce the promotion of Leonard Ray to Chief Operating Officer at Windsor, effective January 1, 2021.
  • Most recently, Leonard held the position of Managing Director, overseeing the Company's Indianapolis office operations.
  • "With a decade of experience at Windsor, Leonard understands how to ensure our departments are operating efficiently and effectively while continuing to prioritize projects focused on our long-term vision as a Company," statedMichael Breckheimer, President and CEO of Windsor.
  • Windsor Advantage provides banks, credit unions and CDFIs with a comprehensive outsourced SBA 7(a) and USDA lending platform.