Online fundraiser to support families of fallen farm workers
A Niagara-on-the-Lake group wants to do something to make Christmas a little bit brighter for families of farm workers who have died or been injured while working on farms in
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A Niagara-on-the-Lake group wants to do something to make Christmas a little bit brighter for families of farm workers who have died or been injured while working on farms in
By Richard Hutton, The Lake Report An advocate for a migrant worker from Jamaica who was badly hurt while working in Niagara-on-the-Lake hopes the man
By Somer Slobodian, The Lake Report It's been 15 years since farmworker Jeleel Stewart was injured on the job in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Today, friends and
In 2008, during his second season as a migrant farm worker in Ontario's Niagara Region, Jeleel Stewart had a life-changing accident. Fifteen years later and now back in Jamaica, he told CBC Hamilton he's still waiting for proper compensation.
Seasonal agricultural worker Ceto Reid was hit by a car on Oct. 6, the day before he was to fly home to Jamaica for the winter. The crash has forced him to remain in Canada several weeks more than he was expecting as he recovers from a broken hip.