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Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes

Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.

Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention

As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.

Sportsnet crashes during Blue Jays game - fans furious

Toronto Blue Jays fans experienced major frustration as Sportsnet's streaming service crashed repeatedly during Wednesday's game against the Houston Astros, marking yet another technical failure for the broadcaster.

Saskatchewan backs Alberta's teacher strike intervention

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe throws support behind Alberta's controversial use of constitutional power to end teacher strike, sparking debate over labor rights and provincial authority in Canadian education.

Rockstar Games Accused of Union-Busting Tactics

Rockstar Games faces serious union-busting allegations as employees report intimidation tactics and anti-union meetings at their Oakville studio. Discover the growing labor movement in gaming.

Squamish Workers Ratify Contract, Ending Lockout

Union members at a Squamish manufacturing plant have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing an end to a bitter lockout that lasted several weeks. The deal includes significant wage improvements and job security provisions.

Quebec Tables Sweeping Union Reform Bill

Quebec's Labor Minister Jean Boulet tables landmark bill to overhaul union representation rules, introducing automatic certification and financial transparency measures that could reshape workplace dynamics across the province.

Japan's Immigration Backlash: Strict System Pushes Back

Japan is facing an unprecedented immigration dilemma as public discontent grows despite already having some of the world's most restrictive policies. Discover why this homogeneous society is struggling with its record-high foreign worker population.

Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan

Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.

Microsoft Azure Outage Disrupts Costco, Starbucks Services

A significant Microsoft Azure cloud outage has disrupted services across North America, impacting retail giants like Costco and Starbucks, along with Microsoft's own Office 365 platform, highlighting critical dependency on cloud infrastructure.

Oilers' Nurse, Skinner Under Microscope After Mistakes

Edmonton Oilers face mounting pressure as Darnell Nurse's defensive lapses and Stuart Skinner's inconsistent goaltending threaten playoff hopes. Analysis of what's going wrong and how the team can fix it.

Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government

The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.

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