STM bus drivers, metro operators vote to accept new contract
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.
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Air Transat Pilots Issue Strike Notice, Flights Suspended
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.
Saint John City Market Prepares for 150th Year
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.
Air Transat pilots issue 72-hour strike notice
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.
Windsor's Job Gains: Sustainable or a Rollercoaster?
Windsor's employment landscape shows promising growth, but experts question its long-term stability. We analyze the factors behind the surge and the challenges ahead for the local economy.
Alberta unemployment rate plunges to 6.5% in job surge
Alberta's unemployment rate plummeted from 7.8% to 6.5% in November, marking the largest monthly drop outside a pandemic since 1976. Over 28,000 new jobs were created.
Canada's Employment Outlook Brightens as 2025 Ends
Statistics Canada reports stronger-than-expected job growth for November 2025, driven by key sectors. Analysts see a positive trend emerging for the Canadian labour market.
Alberta records largest employment gain in Canada last month
Alberta gained more jobs than any other province in September 2025, but its unemployment rate remains higher than the national average. Explore the latest labour market data from Statistics Canada.
New union strike hits Montreal STM transit system
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.
Manitoba Jobless Rate Falls Below Canadian Average
Manitoba's unemployment rate has dropped below the national figure, a positive economic sign for the province. Discover the latest Statistics Canada data and what it means for Winnipeg and the region.
Canada Gains 54,000 Jobs, Unemployment Drops to 6.5%
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
Canadian stocks advance as Wall Street nears all-time high
Canadian shares mostly advanced on December 5, 2025, mirroring Wall Street's climb toward its record peak. Explore the market trends and key business news shaping the day.
Sask. woman forced to travel while in labour
A Swift Current woman shares her ordeal of being turned away from her local hospital during labour, forcing a lengthy trip. Read her story and the impact of regional service disruptions.
Christkindl Market returns to Kitchener for holidays
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
Quebec City Home Sales Plateau Amid Severe Shortage
Quebec City's real estate market saw 875 sales in November 2025, a 4% annual drop, as active listings plummet to one-third of the 10-year average. Discover key trends and price surges.
Canadian Shares Mixed After Wall Street Nears All-Time High
Canadian stock markets exhibited a mixed performance on December 4, 2025, as global sentiment was influenced by Wall Street's surge toward a record peak. Explore the key factors and sector movements shaping the day's trading.
Nurse fired after video shows ignoring woman in labour
A Texas nurse is no longer employed after a video surfaced showing her asking a woman in active labour to complete paperwork. The incident has sparked outrage and hospital accountability.
London Home Sales Flatline in November, Buyers Wait
Home sales in the London region showed no growth in November 2025, with the local real estate association citing hesitant buyers. Key market data and expert insights inside.
TSX dips while U.S. stocks rise on steady yields, bitcoin rebound
The S&P/TSX composite fell in a 'natural pause' as U.S. markets climbed, driven by stable bond yields and a bitcoin recovery. Get the latest on Canadian market movements.
London restaurant fined $55K for employee assault
El Furniture Warehouse on Richmond Row fined $55,000 by the province following a workplace assault. Details on the incident and provincial enforcement.
TSX down nearly 200 points, U.S. markets rise
Canada's S&P/TSX composite index fell sharply on Tuesday, contrasting with gains on U.S. stock markets. Get the latest details on the market divergence and key factors at play.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
AFL president denies wrongdoing in MLA recall campaigns
Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan defends encouraging union support for recall campaigns against MLAs, denying any legal or ethical breaches. Details from the December 1 press conference.
Starbucks settles NYC labour claims for $35 million
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
TSX down over 150 points, U.S. markets also lower
Canada's main stock index fell sharply on Monday, December 1, 2025, dropping more than 150 points as U.S. markets also retreated. Get the latest financial market details.
Diageo Amherstburg Plant Closure Deal Ratified by Workers
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Quebec unions file court challenge to new labour law
Major Quebec unions have launched a legal challenge against the province's new labour legislation designed to limit strikes. The move follows large-scale protests in Montreal.
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