Canada's Auto Industry Caught Between Trump, China
As Trump aims to pull auto jobs south and China floods global markets with subsidized vehicles, Canada's car manufacturing sector faces a dual threat. Analysis of the risks to domestic industry.
As Trump aims to pull auto jobs south and China floods global markets with subsidized vehicles, Canada's car manufacturing sector faces a dual threat. Analysis of the risks to domestic industry.
President Trump's obscene gesture toward a Michigan autoworker who called him a 'pedophile protector' draws condemnation from Gov. Newsom and strong union support. The suspended worker has no regrets.
A new report finds Alberta's auto insurance premium caps are straining the market, causing insurer losses and reduced competition. Experts call for policy change.
The UAW supports a Ford worker suspended for heckling Donald Trump during a plant tour. A GoFundMe for the worker has raised over $325,000. Read the full story.
Get the essential facts on the 2026 Detroit Auto Show, including dates and highlights. Plan your visit to North America's premier automotive event.
A major credit agency warns Alberta needs a long-term auto insurance fix as insurers face losses from the rate cap, risking more departures. Read the latest.
Ottawa's Perley Health long-term care home is cutting 51 positions. The union warns cuts to nurses and support workers will harm resident care. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
Unionized early childhood educators in Montreal have approved an agreement in principle, securing a new collective agreement. Learn the details and what it means for childcare in the city.
Bulgaria is poised to join the eurozone on January 1, 2025, deepening EU integration. Discover the implications of this historic economic shift.
A new survey reveals Canadian consumers prioritize affordability and domestic manufacturing when buying a car. Discover what this means for the auto industry and local jobs.
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
Canada Post and CUPW have reached tentative deals covering 55,000 workers, featuring a 6.5% first-year wage increase and averting strike action. Ratification votes are set for early 2026.
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.
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.
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
Napa Auto Parts in Petitcodiac, N.B., was burglarized on Nov. 20, 2025, suffering significant losses. Police are investigating the incident that highlights local business security concerns.
Employees at the Louvre museum in Paris have voted to continue their strike, disrupting operations at the world's most visited museum. Get the latest details on the labour action.
Over 1,200 workers at GM's CAMI plant in Ingersoll face a devastating holiday season as layoffs force tough decisions. Couples at the plant are hit with a 'double' financial blow.
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
The City of Lethbridge and its local firefighters' union have successfully ratified a new collective agreement, ensuring continued emergency services and labour peace. Read the details of the deal.
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.