Archive for ‘Local News’
Canwest newspapers’ creditors listed
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Newsprint suppliers and financial institutions are owed the most money by Canwest’s publishing side, according to a document filed this week as part of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) …
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Coming soon: New owners for Canwest papers
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Members of Local 2000 who work for Canwest-owned papers will soon have a new employer. The sale of Canwest LP Entities — the company’s newspaper and related websites — could …
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Canwest enters bankruptcy protection
Friday, January 8th, 2010
The inevitable finally happened Friday as Canwest’s newspaper division entered creditor protection. While this ends one kind of uncertainty for Local 2000 members who work at Canwest owned-operations, new questions …
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ONIL deadline Jan. 31 at PNG
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Pacific Newspaper Group employees interested in ONIL (obviously-next-in-line) opportunities for temporary promotions or career advancement must submit their names to the Company and the Union by January 31st, 2010 so …
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Letter from Media VP about Hollinger CCAA filing
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Dear colleagues:
Here’s basic rundown of where we are with the Hollinger CCAA filing.
Several years ago, Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings Co. (”Hollinger”) sold its newspaper businesses in Canada and, since that time, …
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Local retirees caught in Hollinger CCAA filing
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Some retired former Local 2000 members may be adversely affected by the restructuring of Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings Co. that is currently underway.
Based on documents filed with the Ontario Court …
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Hollinger Canada files for CCAA protection
Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
The last remnant of Hollinger’s Canadian media empire has filed for Ontario Court of Justice protection under the Companies Creditors’ Arrangement Act (CCAA).
Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings Co. (HCPH), which has …
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