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.
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.
Metro Vancouver board chair Mike Hurley is pushing for a third-party investigation after confidential details, including executive suspensions, were leaked from a closed-door meeting. Some councillors call the move 'unbelievable.'
Environment Canada forecasts a chance of snow flurries for Metro Vancouver on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Higher elevations may see a white Christmas, while travel warnings are issued for the Coquihalla.
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Police report a surge of 21 residential break-ins in less than a month in a Metro Vancouver city. Authorities urge residents to bolster home security and report suspicious activity.
Burnaby RCMP have released surveillance footage of alleged package thefts from December 2025, urging the public to help identify suspects. Learn how to protect your deliveries.
A four-bedroom Cloverdale home with a cul-de-sac location sold for $1,255,000. The sellers had owned it since it was built in 1997. Discover the details of this quick sale.
Metro Vancouver faces a stormy forecast with heavy rain and strong winds. Environment Canada warnings remain in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Montreal's public transit faces a second strike as professional staff join maintenance workers in walkout. Details on the escalating labour dispute impacting commuters.
The sudden departure of Metro Vancouver's CFO, Harji Varn, has triggered scrutiny of the regional authority's leadership and raised questions about potential severance costs for taxpayers. Read the latest developments.
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Montreal's STM transit workers have ratified a new collective agreement, securing wage increases through 2029 and preventing a potential service shutdown. Get the details on the deal.
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.
Port Moody Police Department alerts community to recent break-ins, urging vigilance and home security measures. Stay informed and protect your property.
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.'
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
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.
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts 209 kilograms of opium concealed in industrial equipment at the Port of Vancouver. Discover the details of this major drug bust.
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
Montreal's REM light rail network experienced a significant service interruption affecting multiple stations. Details on the impact and response are still emerging.
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.