Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
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Guelph shoplifter threatens worker with mace, arrested
A Guelph shoplifter who threatened to mace a store employee has been arrested by local police. Learn about the incident details and public safety implications.
Frontline worker calls for improved Sask. addictions care
Chantel Huel, a former addict turned outreach worker, urges Saskatchewan to enhance addiction treatment services. Her powerful story highlights the need for better support systems.
Canada's gendered foreign aid spending continues
Canada continues funding $1.73 billion in gender-focused foreign aid projects despite PM Carney's policy change. Includes gender-just rice and feminist demining programs.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Gaza Aid Group Wraps Up Emergency Mission
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation concludes emergency aid operations after distributing 187 million meals. U.S.-led coordination center takes over relief efforts under ceasefire agreement.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
U.S.-backed Gaza aid foundation suspends operations
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-supported aid organization, has suspended operations in Gaza. Learn how this impacts humanitarian efforts in the conflict zone.
Halton family worried as GTA care home strike continues
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site
Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Montreal mom works overnight shifts to support 5 children
Valencia, a Haitian immigrant in Montreal, works overnight shifts at a seniors residence while raising five children. Despite financial struggles, she values Montreal's safety and education opportunities.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine faces stark choice on U.S. peace plan
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy warns that Ukraine risks losing American support amid critical peace negotiations. Read the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
European leaders assure Ukraine support after US plan
European leaders pledge continued military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine following US peace proposal that left allies sidelined. Latest developments in Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Starbucks strike grows as 30 more stores join protest
The Starbucks union movement gains momentum as 30 additional U.S. locations join the week-old strike. Workers continue demanding better wages and working conditions amid growing labor unrest.
Poland accuses Russia of railway sabotage on Ukraine line
Poland suggests Russia behind explosive railway sabotage disrupting Ukraine aid deliveries. Prime Minister Tusk visits blast site as tensions escalate.
Germany Resumes Arms Sales to Israel
Germany will resume weapons exports to Israel, ending a suspension from August. The decision is conditional on the ceasefire holding and large-scale humanitarian aid delivery.
N.B. invests $120K in tourism training and AI
New Brunswick government commits $120,000 to enhance tourism sector through worker training and artificial intelligence integration. Learn how this investment will transform visitor experiences.
Waypoint Centre fined $130K for violent incident
Waypoint Centre in Penetanguishene faces $130,000 fine after violent incident left healthcare workers with serious injuries. Workplace safety violations detailed.
Ukraine to Buy 100 French Rafale Warplanes in Historic Deal
Ukraine signs letter of intent to purchase up to 100 Rafale fighter jets from France during Macron-Zelenskyy meeting. Historic military agreement strengthens Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Bradford ships thousands of relief supplies to Jamaica
BWG Councillor Cheraldean Duhaney leads massive humanitarian effort as volunteers box and load donations destined for Jamaica. Community comes together for international relief.
Alberta unions launch worker agenda campaign against government
Alberta Federation of Labour launches comprehensive worker agenda campaign targeting provincial government policies. Union leaders demand protection for workers' rights amid government reforms.
Calgary student loan fraud sentencing delayed
Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, who confessed to a $200,000 student loan fraud using fake IDs, will wait until December for a sentencing date. Learn the details of the Calgary case.
USDA fires employee after hunger concerns interview
USDA plans to fire SNAP specialist Ellen Mei after she discussed program disruptions on MSNBC. Learn how this case tests First Amendment rights for federal workers.
Ukraine Corruption Scandal Amid Eastern Front Battles
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy faces major corruption scandal while military defends key eastern city. EU pledges $7B aid as investigation reveals $100M energy scheme.
Ex-recovery home worker sentenced for sexual assaults
Adam Haber receives three-year prison term after multiple women came forward with sexual assault allegations from New Westminster recovery homes. Read the full story.
Thornbury Market Collects Donations for Jamaica Hurricane
Goldsmith's Farm Market in Thornbury becomes official donation hub for Jamaica hurricane relief. Learn how you can help victims and where to donate supplies.
Three workers injured at Windsor picket line
Three Unifor members sustained injuries during a protest at Titan Tool & Die in Windsor. Union demands immediate safety improvements and accountability.
Brandt Industries fined $55K for worker injury
Regina's Brandt Industries faces a $55,000 fine for a workplace safety violation that led to a worker injury in 2021. Learn the details of the safety breach and its implications.
Calgarians Support Jamaican Hurricane Relief Efforts
Calgarians are rallying support for Jamaica after Hurricane Beryl's devastation. Local organizations and volunteers are collecting essential supplies and donations to aid recovery efforts.
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