Leave Of Absence

• Jets head coach Bowness takes leave of absence to care for wife in hospital

  The team announced Rick Bowness' leave Monday morning and said he's taking the time off to care for his wife Judy, who is in hospital after having a seizure Sunday evening.

  Sports

  Oct 23, 2023
  
• Woodstock, Ont. mayor faces additional sexual assault counts: London police

  Few details about the new charges are known, but police confirmed that the counts against the Woodstock mayor involved a different complainant than from charges laid in February.

  Crime

  Apr 26, 2022
  
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• Dr. Chris Mackie resigns as MLHU medical officer of health

  The MLHU said Dr. Alex Summers will continue to serve as acting medical officer of health while the board of health determines its next steps.

  Health

  Mar 7, 2022
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• COVID-19: City of Vernon says its proof of vaccination policy has 94% employee compliance

  The City of Vernon says its proof of vaccination policy, which has been in place for two months, came into full effect on Friday.

  Health

  Jan 14, 2022
• Union alleges workplace culture issues under MLHU’s Dr. Chris Mackie, now on leave

  CUPE Local 101 president Steve Holland said even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were ongoing concerns about Dr. Mackie’s leadership. 

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2021
• MLHU’s Dr. Chris Mackie on leave, Dr. Alex Summers named acting medical officer of health

  The health unit refused to identify the nature of Mackie’s absence or whether Mackie would be paid while on leave. The health unit has also failed to state when the leave began.

  Health

  Nov 15, 2021
• Marguerite Blais 2nd minister in Legault cabinet to announce sick leave this week

  In a news release, a spokesperson for Quebec Premier François Legault said Blais is suffering from professional exhaustion as well as dealing with a minor health problem.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2021
• United Auto Workers union president announces leave of absence amid corruption probe

  The president of the  United Auto Workers union, who has been linked to an ongoing corruption probe by U.S. federal officials, has taken a leave of absence, the union said on Saturday in a statement.

  World

  Nov 2, 2019
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• Port Moody mayor Vagramov will return to leave of absence

  Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov will be returning to his leave of absence while he's dealing with a sexual assault charge in court.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2019
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• Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien believed to be considering retirement

  Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien is believed to be considering hanging up his skates, according to TSN.

  Sports

  Sep 18, 2019