Morning Coffee – By Aaron Hall
LCBO and OPSEU reach tentative memorandum of agreement
The LCBO and OPSEU Liquor Board Employees Division (LBED), the Union representing 8,100 hourly employees, have reached a tentative memorandum of agreement.
The terms of the memorandum of agreement will be presented by OPSEU to LCBO employees for ratification followed by ratification by the LCBO’s Board of Directors and the Government of Ontario.
In the interim period, there will be no labour disruption at LCBO stores and warehouses across the province.
Updates will continue to be available here.
Join the TD Summer Reading Club at the Wallaceburg Branch
Join Chatham-Kent Public Library as they say ‘Salut!’ to summer with TD Summer Reading Club. CKPL is celebrating Canada’s 150th Anniversary this summer.
Sign up for TD Summer Reading Club and get a free reading log to track your reading.
In addition, many fun activities and exciting events are planned throughout the summer for children and families. The library engages children in the joy of reading and helps prevent learning loss during the summer months.
Stop by, anytime, to find interesting and entertaining books and movies.
Special programs and drop-in activities are being offered all summer long.
Programs offered in July include:
If you have a suggestion, story idea, column idea, or if you want to say hello… drop me an e-mail at aaron@sydenhamcurrent.ca.
Photo Video of the day
Last dance party before grad. @DawnEuphemiaPS pic.twitter.com/gVwmj8K8nk
— Bobbi C (@bobbiclark37) 21 June 2017
Weather forecast for Monday, June 26, 2017
Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon then 30 percent chance of showers this afternoon. Risk of a thunderstorm late this afternoon. Wind becoming west 30 km/h gusting to 50 near noon. High 22. UV index 8 or very high.
Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers early this evening and risk of a thunderstorm. Clearing this evening. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low 11.
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