STM contract talks progress but outsourcing divides sides
Montreal's public transit negotiations show movement as union and management find common ground on several issues, but outsourcing continues to divide parties in critical labor talks.
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Ontario college support staff ratify new deal, ending strike
After a tense 5-week strike that disrupted Ontario's college system, support staff have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing stability back to campuses across the province.
Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains
Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.
Quebec vaccine appointments backlogged amid supply shortage
Quebec's vaccination campaign struggles with massive appointment backlogs as persistent supply shortages leave thousands waiting. Health officials scramble for solutions while public frustration grows.
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.
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
SAQ Office Workers Launch 7-Day Strike in Quebec
Nearly 800 SAQ office employees begin unprecedented week-long strike, demanding better wages and working conditions at Quebec's liquor corporation headquarters.
Quebec Revives Doctor Payment Reform Talks
The Quebec government is reopening negotiations with physicians over controversial payment reforms, aiming to transform how doctors are compensated while addressing healthcare system challenges.
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.
Saint-Lazare: 2 pedestrians hit on same road in 3 days
A dangerous stretch of road in Saint-Lazare, Quebec has residents demanding action after two women were hit by vehicles in separate incidents just 72 hours apart, raising urgent safety concerns.
Windsor's John McGivney Centre Faces Labour Disruption
Essential services for children with special needs in Windsor are at risk as unionized workers at the John McGivney Children's Centre prepare for potential job action following failed negotiations.
Quebec Med Students Challenge Bill 2 in Court
Medical students in Quebec are challenging the provincial government in court over Bill 2, arguing the new law creates unfair barriers to medical training and exacerbates the healthcare crisis.
Quebec Health Dept Silent on Bill 2 Adoption
Ten days after Quebec passed its controversial health data legislation, Santé Québec maintains complete silence while healthcare professionals demand transparency about the new law's implications.
Pedestrian killed in Gatineau collision prompts investigation
A devastating collision claims a pedestrian's life in Gatineau, prompting police investigation and raising concerns about road safety in the Aylmer sector.
Quebec Politician's 'Poulet' Slip Ignites Healthcare Debate
CAQ MNA Gilles Bélanger's Freudian slip calling doctors 'poulet' ignites controversy as Quebec faces healthcare crisis and debates controversial bill affecting medical professionals.
China Accuses Netherlands of Chip Supply Chain Disruption
Beijing escalates semiconductor trade tensions, blaming Dutch government for blocking Chinese investment in chipmaker Nexperia and threatening global supply chains.
Newfoundland's power fight threatens Churchill Falls deal
A brewing constitutional battle between Newfoundland and Labrador and Hydro-Québec over the historic Churchill Falls power contract could reshape Canada's energy landscape and cost Quebec billions.
Quebec's Bill 2: Healthcare Trust in Crisis
Quebec's proposed health system reforms threaten the foundation of patient trust and medical professional autonomy. Learn why Bill 2 could destabilize healthcare.
Montreal Transit Strike Tests New Quebec Labour Law
A potential transit strike in Montreal could become the first major challenge for Quebec's controversial new labour legislation, threatening commuter chaos across the city.
BC tenant forced to pay for stolen Halloween candy
A BC landlord successfully deducted the cost of stolen Halloween candy from a tenant's security deposit after a Civil Resolution Tribunal ruling that's raising eyebrows across the province.
MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis
A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.
Quebec doctors fleeing to Ontario over health bill
Medical professionals are leaving Quebec's Outaouais region in droves following Bill 15 implementation, creating a healthcare crisis that's pushing doctors across the river to Ontario for better working conditions.
Ottawa takes Stellantis to dispute resolution over production move
The Canadian government is escalating its dispute with Stellantis after the automaker shifted electric vehicle battery production from Windsor to the United States, triggering subsidy contract concerns.
BC Billionaire Loses Hudson's Bay Properties to Landlords
In a dramatic legal reversal, landlords have won back control of prominent Hudson's Bay Company properties that BC billionaire Richard Baker sought to acquire, reshaping Canada's retail real estate landscape.
Montreal STM Strike: Union Seeks Mayor's Intervention
As Montreal's public transit strike disrupts thousands of commuters, the STM union is directly appealing to Mayor Valérie Plante to step in and help resolve the contract dispute that's paralyzing the city's transportation network.
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.
Quebec Municipal Elections: 4 Critical Issues
Discover the four major factors influencing Quebec's upcoming municipal elections, from environmental concerns to housing affordability and public safety.
Bruno Marchand Re-elected as Quebec City Mayor
Quebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand triumphs in municipal election, winning decisive second term with strong mandate to continue his vision for the provincial capital.
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