Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
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Alberta's health reform sparks debate on fixing system
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces hybrid healthcare model, sparking debate about reforming Canada's struggling system. Critics voice concerns while supporters point to Quebec's success with private clinics.
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.
Nova Scotia university strikes end, faculty back to work
Part-time faculty at Mount Saint Vincent University and another NS institution return to work after simultaneous strikes conclude. Get the latest details on the resolution.
Alberta health-care workers strike set for Saturday
16,000 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides begin strike Saturday after failed negotiations. Critical services impacted as union demands fair wages and staffing. Follow for updates.
Alberta health-care workers serve strike notice
AUPE members in Alberta have served strike notice, potentially disrupting health services across the province. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
Free End-of-Life Workshop in Sudbury November 25
Maison McCulloch Hospice hosts free end-of-life planning workshop in Sudbury on November 25, 2025. Learn advance care planning from palliative care coaches.
Titan Tool strike reaches 100 days in Windsor
Titan Tool workers mark 100 days on strike in Windsor's longest automotive labor dispute. Get the latest details on this historic labor action.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
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.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
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.
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.
Montreal mayor seeks STM deal before strike deadline
Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is pushing for a last-minute agreement to avert a weekend transit strike. Get the latest on the negotiations and potential impacts.
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.
BCGEU members vote to end strike with new deal
BC General Employees' Union members have voted overwhelmingly to accept a new agreement, ending their prolonged strike action. Learn about the details and implications.
Montreal STM strike confirmed for November 15-16
STM bus and métro drivers will strike November 15-16, shutting down Montreal's public transit system. Get the latest details on the 48-hour shutdown and government response.
STM strike halts all bus, metro service this weekend
Montreal's STM bus and metro drivers will stage a 48-hour strike starting November 15, shutting down all transit services except paratransit. Labour tribunal approves walkout over working conditions.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
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.
Quebec to table bill ending Montreal STM strike
Quebec's Labour Minister prepares legislation to halt the STM transit strike in Montreal. Get the latest on the government's intervention and what it means for commuters.
Montreal mayor-elect calls on STM unions to pause strike
Montreal mayor-elect Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges STM unions to suspend strike measures, calling the impact on citizens unbearable as negotiations continue.
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.
Montreal STM strike causes monthly pass sales decline
Montreal's public transit system faces revenue crisis as monthly pass purchases drop significantly following recent STM strike, forcing commuters to find new ways to navigate the city.
Ontario short thousands of long-term care beds
New data from Ontario's fiscal update shows the province remains thousands of beds short of its long-term care commitment, raising concerns about healthcare capacity and senior care quality.
STM Bus & Metro Strike Hits Montreal November 15-16
Montreal's public transit system faces a complete shutdown as STM bus and metro operators plan a 48-hour strike during peak weekend hours, affecting thousands of commuters and holiday shoppers.
Quebec launches support service for mass layoff victims
Discover Quebec's innovative Rapid Re-employment Service, offering personalized career coaching and training opportunities for workers affected by major workforce reductions.
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