Vancouver health workers vote for strike mandate
Community health workers in Vancouver have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate amid contract negotiations. The BCGEU represents workers seeking better wages and conditions.
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Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Alberta health workers ratify collective agreement
Front-line health workers in Alberta vote 66% to ratify new collective agreement with health agencies. Deal brings stability to healthcare sector.
Recall petition launched against Alberta MLA Nathan Neudorf
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
UN Begins Secretary-General Selection Process
The United Nations has officially started the selection process for the next Secretary-General. Learn about the procedure and what to expect as global leaders consider candidates.
Southcentre Mall installation highlights Calgary hardships
A new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall reveals the hidden struggles of Calgarians facing poverty and the affordability crisis. Discover how you can help this Giving Tuesday.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
UN human rights expert demands U.S. end Cuba sanctions
A UN human rights expert calls for immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions against Cuba, citing humanitarian concerns and economic impact. Read the latest developments.
Model U.N. Conference Coming to Banff in 2025
Students from around the world will gather in Banff for an international Model United Nations conference, fostering global diplomacy and leadership skills among youth.
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.
Ottawa Food Bank CEO named United Way East Ontario head
Rachael Wilson, CEO of Ottawa Food Bank, takes leadership role at United Way East Ontario. Learn about this significant community leadership transition in Canada's capital.
UN urges global truce for 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
The United Nations urges all nations to observe an Olympic Truce during the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, promoting peace through sport. Learn more about this global initiative.
Nicki Minaj Speaks at UN on Nigeria Christian Persecution
Rapper Nicki Minaj partners with Trump administration at UN event, calling for end to Christian persecution in Nigeria while addressing complex religious violence.
B.C. health workers reach tentative agreement for 67,500
67,500 B.C. health workers secure tentative labor agreement with wage increases and improved working conditions. Learn about the four-year deal's key provisions.
Nicki Minaj Speaks at UN on Nigeria Christian Persecution
Rapper Nicki Minaj addressed religious violence in Nigeria at a UN panel, supporting Trump's call to action. Read about her stance on global religious freedom.
Flight diverted after husband's false bomb claim about wife
A United Airlines flight from Dallas to Chicago made an emergency landing in St. Louis after a passenger claimed his wife was hiding a bomb. The man was arrested, and no explosives were found.
UN Climate Conference Loses Relevance Amid Record Emissions
UN climate conference faces irrelevance as global emissions hit record 37.8B tonnes despite Paris accord. Key leaders absent from COP30 in Brazil. Read more.
Alberta Minister Apologizes for Voicemail Expletive
Alberta's Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir has apologized after using an expletive in a constituent voicemail. Learn the details of the incident and the response.
UN approves US plan for international Gaza force
The United Nations has approved a US-authored resolution authorizing an international stabilization force for Gaza. The historic decision aims to restore order and humanitarian operations.
SUNshine Girl Sasha: Diver, Equestrian, UN Hopeful
Meet SUNshine Girl Sasha, a 5'8" Sagittarius featured in 2016. An avid scuba diver and horse rider, she aspires to work at the United Nations. Discover her story.
United Way Helps Keep Sudbury Seniors Warm This Winter
United Way Centraide Northeast hosted its annual Keep Seniors Warm event in Sudbury to provide winter essentials for elderly residents in need. Learn how this initiative impacts the community.
Kilworth United Church marks 175 years in London
Kilworth United Church, London's second-oldest church, celebrates its 175th anniversary this weekend. Discover the history and community impact of this historic landmark.
Baseball League Launches in Dubai with Camels and New Rules
The Baseball United league has launched its inaugural season in Dubai, featuring innovative rules and a unique desert setting. Discover how this new professional sports venture is changing the game.
Starbucks workers strike in 40 cities on Red Cup Day
Over 1,000 unionized Starbucks baristas are walking out in 40+ U.S. cities during the busy Red Cup Day promotion, escalating their fight for a first contract.
104 New Affordable Homes Coming to East Vancouver Church
A major redevelopment at Lakeview Multicultural United Church in East Vancouver will create 104 new affordable rental homes, addressing the city's housing crisis.
STM strike ends, service resumes Wednesday
Montreal STM maintenance workers halt strike action, ensuring full public transit service restoration by Wednesday morning. Commuters can resume normal travel plans.
STM strike suspended, talks resume Wednesday
Montreal's transit maintenance union suspends its strike, ending the walkout at 6 a.m. Wednesday as negotiations over funding and working conditions resume.
COP30 carbon footprint equals Samoa's annual emissions
UN climate conference in Brazil will generate emissions equivalent to Samoa's annual output while Canada maintains unrealistic climate targets. Read the full analysis.
3 Workers Hit by Truck on Windsor Picket Line
Unifor is demanding an investigation after three locked-out Titan Tool and Die workers were struck by a transport truck on the picket line. Get the latest on this developing labor dispute in Windsor.
U.S. Government Shutdown Ends After 41 Days
The record 41-day U.S. government shutdown is ending as Senate passes funding deal. Air travel delays and food aid disruptions may persist for days. Read the latest updates.
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