Ontario College Staff End 5-Week Strike With New Contract
After 37 days on picket lines, 20,000 Ontario college support workers ratify transformative new contract featuring unprecedented wage increases and job security protections.
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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.
Court Backs Sobeys Workers' Right to Picket Stores
An Alberta court upholds union rights for Sobeys warehouse employees to protest at retail locations, escalating the ongoing labor dispute in Western Canada's grocery sector.
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.
Canada Launches National Skilled Trades & Technology Week
Discover how Canada is tackling the skilled labor shortage by inspiring youth through hands-on experiences and career opportunities during National Skilled Trades and Technology Week.
Nordik Spa Faces Class Action Over Price-Fixing Claims
A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Nordik Spa-Nature and competitors of conspiring to fix prices, potentially affecting thousands of Canadian customers seeking relaxation and wellness services.
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christians
Former President Donald Trump warns of potential U.S. military intervention in Nigeria amid escalating violence against Christian communities, raising international concerns.
Climate Crisis Escalates: Urgent Action Needed in Canada
Breaking climate change reports reveal unprecedented environmental shifts affecting Canadian communities. From extreme weather patterns to innovative green technology solutions, discover what's happening in Canada's climate landscape.
Strike Budget Guide: Surviving Union Job Action
Facing potential union job action? Learn essential budgeting strategies to protect your finances during strikes, from emergency funds to cutting expenses.
Teachers' Strike: Why Section 33 Was Justified
An in-depth analysis reveals why the Canadian teachers' strike was inherently political and how Section 33 became necessary for resolving the education crisis.
Canada Spends $1.5M Fighting Black Employees' Lawsuit
Canadian taxpayers have footed a $1.5 million bill as the federal government battles a class action lawsuit from Black public servants alleging workplace discrimination, raising questions about government accountability.
How Canada's Supreme Court Invented the Right to Strike
A deep dive into how Canada's Supreme Court fundamentally transformed labor rights by inventing a constitutional right to strike that wasn't in the original framework.
U.S. Senate pushes tariffs on Canadian aluminum, steel
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators demands tougher trade actions against Canada, targeting aluminum, steel, and other key sectors in escalating cross-border tensions.
Squamish Workers Ratify Contract, Ending Lockout
Union members at a Squamish manufacturing plant have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing an end to a bitter lockout that lasted several weeks. The deal includes significant wage improvements and job security provisions.
Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low in August
Statistics Canada reveals August job vacancies hit lowest level since 2017, signaling major shifts in the Canadian labor market and potential economic cooling.
Quebec Tables Sweeping Union Reform Bill
Quebec's Labor Minister Jean Boulet tables landmark bill to overhaul union representation rules, introducing automatic certification and financial transparency measures that could reshape workplace dynamics across the province.
BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case
British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.
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.
Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day stabbing victims file class action
Multiple victims of the brutal Stanley Park stabbing attack file proposed class action against alleged perpetrator and event organizers, seeking justice and compensation.
Quebec Environment Minister Skipping COP30 Summit
Quebec's Environment Minister Benoit Charette explains why he's skipping the UN climate summit in Brazil, prioritizing local action over international talks while defending Quebec's climate record.
Keurig pays $185M over false recycling claims
Keurig Canada faces massive $185 million settlement for misleading consumers about recyclability of K-Cup pods in groundbreaking environmental case.
Keurig Canada Lawsuit: Claim Your Settlement Payout
Canadian consumers eligible for compensation in Keurig single-use coffee maker settlement. Learn how to file your claim and what documents you need.
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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