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Manitoba Beekeepers Fight Highway Expropriation Threat

A Manitoba beekeeping family faces devastating losses as the province's planned highway expansion targets their century-old farm for expropriation, putting 1,200 hives and their entire business at risk.

Ironworkers Protest Amherstburg Fire Hall Labour

Windsor's ironworkers union stages fiery protest against Amherstburg's new fire hall project, claiming local union jobs are being sidelined for cheaper non-union labour from outside the community.

Kelowna: Canada's First UNESCO Gastronomy City

Kelowna, BC makes culinary history as UNESCO designates it Canada's first Creative City of Gastronomy, recognizing its farm-to-table excellence and Indigenous food heritage.

Moe Supports Alberta's Teacher Back-to-Work Order

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe voices strong support for Alberta's decision to mandate teachers back to classrooms amid ongoing labour disputes, calling the move 'required' for student welfare.

Immigration Cuts Threaten Canadian Economy

New analysis reveals dramatic reductions to Canada's immigration levels could trigger economic stagnation, labour shortages, and reduced international competitiveness.

Quebec union transparency bill sparks backlash

The Legault government tables controversial legislation requiring unions to disclose political spending, triggering immediate union outrage and accusations of political interference.

Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low

Statistics Canada reports dramatic drop in job vacancies as labour market shows significant cooling. What this means for employers and job seekers across the country.

Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts

Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.

Canadian Farmers Demand Budget Relief Amid Crisis

As Canada's agricultural sector faces a perfect storm of challenges, producers are calling for urgent support in the upcoming federal budget to address mounting pressures from trade tariffs, severe drought conditions, and declining crop values.

Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2

The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.

Ontario U-Pick Farms Face Theft Crisis

Farmers across Ontario report alarming surge in theft and unauthorized picking at u-pick operations, putting financial strain on family-run farms during peak harvest season.

Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?

As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.

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