STM CEO bitter about labour tribunal strike ruling
Montreal transit CEO Marie-Claude Léonard expresses bitterness over labour tribunal decision affecting STM strike actions. Get the latest developments.
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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.
Sudbury May Replace Community Action Network Program
Greater Sudbury is exploring a shift from Community Action Networks to a Community Registry system. Learn how this change could impact neighborhood engagement and civic participation.
Alberta Municipalities Address Taxes and Rising Costs in Calgary
Municipal leaders from across Alberta gather in Calgary for three-day convention focused on tackling tax burdens and escalating operational costs facing communities.
LaSalle proposes 6% tax hike in 2026 budget draft
LaSalle faces proposed 6% tax increase in 2026 budget draft as Windsor-area municipalities begin financial planning. Learn what this means for residents.
Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
Alberta-made Contamination: Military Sci-Fi Hits Cinemas
Edmonton-produced sci-fi thriller Contamination premieres at Landmark Cinemas, featuring real soldiers and Alberta locations. Discover this unique military-action project from Brimstone Pictures.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
COP30 Climate Summit Opens in Brazil
The COP30 climate summit begins in Brazil with a UN plea for global cooperation. Despite US absence, new emissions data shows progress but falls short of 1.5°C goals. Indigenous leaders demand action.
Trump Sues BBC for $1B Over Edited Jan. 6 Speech
Donald Trump files a $1 billion lawsuit against the BBC, alleging the broadcaster doctored his Jan. 6 speech. Two senior executives have resigned. Read the full story.
Quebec's $38B climate cost for 2030 GHG targets
Quebec faces a monumental $38 billion investment to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, with the province's environment minister revealing the massive financial hurdle ahead.
$7.3M Windsor High-Rise Fire Settlement Approved
A groundbreaking $7.3 million settlement brings closure to Windsor high-rise residents displaced by a devastating fire, approved by a judge despite municipal objections. Discover how this decision impacts tenant rights and housing security in Ontario.
World's Top Polluters Skip UN Climate Summit
As global leaders convene for urgent climate talks, the absence of key polluting nations raises serious questions about international commitment to environmental action.
Quebec Doctors Challenge Bill 2 in Court
The FMSQ launches court challenge to suspend key provisions of Quebec's Bill 2, warning of catastrophic consequences for patient care and medical staffing across the province.
5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
Canadian distributor sues Genius Home Products over unpaid dues
A Canadian distributor is taking Genius Home Products to court, claiming the company owes over $1.2 million in unpaid commissions and expenses in a brewing international business dispute.
CF Montreal fires assistant coach after disciplinary process
Major shakeup at CF Montreal as assistant coach Maxime Leconte is dismissed after internal disciplinary proceedings. The MLS club makes decisive move ahead of crucial season.
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Canada's 2025 Budget Focuses on Millennials and Gen Z
The upcoming federal budget introduces sweeping changes aimed at helping younger Canadians facing housing affordability, student debt, and climate anxiety. Discover how new policies could reshape financial futures for millennials and Gen Z.
Stanley Park Tree Removal Faces Court Challenge
A growing controversy over Vancouver's Stanley Park tree removal program escalates as residents file court challenges against what they call 'unnecessary deforestation' of the iconic urban forest.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Quebec Health Database Faces Class Action Over Medical Records
A groundbreaking class action lawsuit alleges Quebec's health database Carnet Santé was systematically accessed without patient consent. Thousands of Quebecers may have had their sensitive medical data compromised.
London Postal Workers Join Rotating Strike Action
Canada Post workers in London, Ontario launch 24-hour rotating strike, joining nationwide labor action over contract disputes affecting mail delivery across the country.
Zohran Mamdani's Progressive Policy Revolution
Explore the groundbreaking policy proposals from New York Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani that are challenging the status quo and sparking national conversations about economic justice.
UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate
New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.
UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words
As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.
Oil & Gas Reality: What Companies Are Actually Doing
While politicians debate energy policy, Canada's oil and gas industry is quietly transforming through massive investments in decarbonization and clean technology. Discover the real story behind the headlines.
Windsor tenants win $7.3M settlement in housing dispute
Westcourt Place residents triumph in massive class-action settlement after years of maintenance neglect. Justice prevails for Windsor tenants in groundbreaking housing case.
Canada sues Stellantis over broken EV production promises
The Canadian government initiates formal dispute proceedings against automotive giant Stellantis for failing to meet electric vehicle production targets, potentially triggering significant financial penalties.
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