Airline Labor Talks Loom in Canada for 2026
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
As 2025 ends, Canada's airline industry faces pivotal labor negotiations in the new year. We examine the key players, recent strikes, and what passengers can expect for 2026 travel.
British police will not prosecute punk-rap duo Bob Vylan for leading 'Death to the IDF' chants at Glastonbury, citing insufficient evidence. The decision follows widespread controversy.
Paramedics and ambulance technicians in Quebec will launch a strike on December 24, 2025, impacting emergency services during the holiday season. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
Air Transat pilots, represented by ALPA, have issued a 72-hour strike notice. Flight suspensions will begin Monday, disrupting holiday travel plans. Details on the labour dispute and passenger impact.
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions. A Windsor travel agent urges passengers to remain patient and check for updates.
Air Transat pilots have served a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions. The airline calls the action 'premature' as negotiations continue. Read the latest on the labour dispute.
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight cancellations starting Monday. The union and airline clash over contract talks as the busy holiday season begins. Learn about the impact and what comes next.
Air Transat is preparing to halt operations after its pilots' union issued a 72-hour strike notice, threatening holiday travel disruptions. The airline calls union demands 'unreasonable.'
Air Transat pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice, leading to flight suspensions starting Monday. The union voted 99% in favour of a strike mandate. Get the latest details.
Montreal's public transit faces further disruption as a new union announces strike action. Get the latest details on the labour dispute affecting STM services.
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly for strike action, putting holiday travel plans in jeopardy. Learn the key dates and what passengers need to know.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam states Lebanon remains distant from establishing diplomatic or economic relations with Israel, emphasizing the stance in a Beirut press conference.
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
Pope Leo XIV concludes his first foreign trip in Lebanon with a message of solidarity for the south. Read about his historic visit and final gestures.
Pope Leo XIV completes significant Turkey visit, now travels to Beirut to bring hope to Lebanese people after years of economic and political crises. Follow his journey.
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Six IDF soldiers were wounded, three seriously, during a raid in Syria targeting Jaama Islamiya terrorists planning attacks against Israelis. Read the latest details.
Montreal's STM maintenance workers begin month-long overtime ban in December, potentially affecting public transit services. Learn how this labor action could impact your commute.
STM maintenance workers will strike from Dec. 9 to Jan. 11. The STM warns of potential service reductions but expects buses and metros to run. Learn how this affects your commute.
Thousands gather in Beirut to mourn Hezbollah commander Haytham Tabtabai, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The attack escalates regional tensions amid ongoing conflict.
Israeli PM Netanyahu urges Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah after an IDF strike in Beirut kills the group's 'chief of staff,' Haytham Ali Tabatabai. Read the latest on Middle East tensions.
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.
The IDF confirms the targeted killing of Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah's second-in-command, in a Beirut airstrike. Read the latest on escalating Middle East tensions.
Israel confirms targeting Hezbollah operative in first Beirut airstrike in months. Get the latest details on escalating Middle East tensions and global implications.
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
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.
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.