Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are resisting a new mandate requiring three days a week in the office, effective Jan. 26, 2026. Get the details on the pushback and the broader context.
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Trump's Remarks Cause Volatility in U.S. Defence Stocks
Former President Donald Trump's recent geopolitical comments triggered significant volatility in U.S. defence sector stocks this week, impacting major contractors. Read the analysis of the market reaction.
Former Ubisoft Halifax Workers Seek Answers After Shutdown
Former employees of the shuttered Ubisoft Halifax studio are searching for clarity following its sudden closure. Get the latest details on the situation and what comes next for the local gaming industry.
Trump seeks $1.5T defence budget increase for 2027
Former President Donald Trump proposes a massive US defence spending hike to $1.5 trillion for 2027, calling the current era 'dangerous times.' Get the details on this significant policy shift.
Ubisoft closes Halifax studio after union vote
Ubisoft abruptly closes its Halifax studio, affecting 71 jobs, just weeks after workers unionized. The company cites cost-cutting, while the union questions the timing.
Lawsuit: Ex-Denny's Employees Stole Thousands in Tips
A lawsuit in British Columbia alleges three former Denny's restaurant employees misappropriated thousands of dollars in customer tips. Get the details on the case.
Major Saskatchewan Credit Union Merger Finalized
Conexus Credit Union has officially merged with Cornerstone and Synergy Credit Unions, creating a significant new financial entity in Saskatchewan. Discover the details and implications.
Military police cleared in drill that injured DND worker
Military police exonerated after a 2024 training exercise in Montreal left a civilian DND employee injured. An independent public hearing is now set to investigate.
STM professional workers end overtime strike after deal
Professional workers at Montreal's STM have ended their overtime strike after reaching a tentative agreement following over a year of negotiations. Details remain confidential pending a union vote.
Montreal STM, union reach tentative labour deal
The STM and its professionals' union have reached a tentative agreement, ensuring continued public transit operations in Montreal. Details of the deal are pending ratification.
Ottawa City staff back in office 5 days a week
City of Ottawa ends remote work option for employees, requiring a full-time return to the office starting 2026. Federal public servants still await their own return-to-office announcement.
Ottawa City staff required in office 5 days a week
The City of Ottawa announces a shift to a mandatory five-day in-office work week for employees, with some hybrid flexibility. Details on the new policy effective soon.
U.S. Federal Workers Sue Over End to Trans Health Coverage
A new U.S. policy ending insurance coverage for gender-affirming care faces a legal challenge from federal employees, who call it discriminatory. The complaint was filed Thursday.
U.S. workers file complaint over gender-affirming care ban
U.S. federal employees have filed a formal complaint against the Trump administration's prohibition on gender-affirming healthcare coverage. The move highlights a major clash over transgender rights and federal employment benefits.
Bulgaria Set to Join Eurozone as 21st Member in 2025
Bulgaria is poised to join the eurozone on January 1, 2025, deepening EU integration. Discover the implications of this historic economic shift.
Defence Industrial Strategy Misses Release Deadline
The Liberal government has missed its promised pre-Christmas deadline to release the new Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS), leaving industry and stakeholders in the dark. Discover the implications for Canada's defence spending and procurement.
Legal Expert: Don't Let Police Erode Your Right to Self-Defence
Criminal lawyer Solomon Friedman argues Canadian law supports defending yourself and your home. Learn why police advice to comply during invasions may endanger citizens.
UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Canada Post, union reach tentative agreements
Canada Post and its union have reached tentative agreements, with a ratification vote expected in the new year. This news comes alongside other national updates.
Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union
Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.
France to Build New Aircraft Carrier, Boosts Defence Budget
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as part of a major defence spending increase. Get the details on this strategic military expansion.
67,500 B.C. health workers vote to approve 4-year deal
A union representing tens of thousands of health care workers in British Columbia has ratified a new four-year collective agreement. Learn the details of this significant labour deal.
Union: Using pensions for early retirement is 'borderline theft'
The head of a major Canadian public service union strongly criticizes a proposal to fund an early retirement incentive through pension plans, calling it a risky move for workers.
Toronto Proposed as Home for Defence Security Bank
Experts argue Toronto is the natural choice to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, leveraging its financial hub status to bolster allied security. Discover why Canada's bid hinges on its largest city.
National Defence buys $19M B.C. apartment building
The Department of National Defence acquires a Courtenay, B.C. apartment building for $19 million to provide housing for military personnel and families. Learn more about the joint management plan.
Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
Toronto vies for defence bank HQ, 3,500 jobs at stake
Toronto officially launched its bid to host the new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, competing with four other Canadian cities for a project that could create up to 3,500 local jobs. Discover why Ontario's leaders are confident.
Report: Track 'Underperforming' Federal Public Servants
A new report calls for the federal government to formally report on underperforming public servants and measure productivity. The recommendations aim to improve accountability within Canada's public service.
U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
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