WSIB closing offices across northern Ontario, including North Bay

More than 460 jobs at WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) offices are being considered “redundant.”Employees told The Nugget Wednesday they received notice this morning around 11 a.m. and were completely “blindsided” when told offices across Northern Ontario including North Bay were closing.“We were shocked. There was no prior notification,” said an affected employee who asked to remain anonymous for fear of reprisal.“It was an open-hand slap ac