Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

June is Parks and Recreation Month and OPSEU is proud to celebrate Ontario’s magnificent parks and recognize our members who work hard to make them the envy of the world. Parks are important to the economy, creating thousands of jobs and attracting tourists.  They’re also important to the environment. They clean our air, purify our……

When you think about front line workers during the COVID-19 crisis, conservation officers might not be the first people who come to mind. But according to Ministry of Natural Resources (MNRF) MERC Chair Elaine Bagnall, “Their critical front line work protecting Ontario’s natural resources continues during the pandemic, and they face the same risks as……

TORONTO – A group of Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) frontline workers is travelling around the world to help battle the deadly wildfires that on Thursday claimed the lives of two Australian forest firefighters. “On behalf of OPSEU’s 165,000 members, I offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the brave……