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N.B. drummer fills in for friend fighting cancer
A New Brunswick drummer describes the 'surreal' experience of covering for his close friend and bandmate who is undergoing cancer treatment. A story of friendship and music in Moncton.
Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
Flawed U.S. Inflation Data Undermines Trump's Claims
A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.
Sudbury holds second menorah lighting at city hall
The City of Sudbury held its second annual public menorah lighting at Tom Davies Square, a gesture of community solidarity following a recent tragedy in Australia. Read about the event's significance.
Trump's Price Drop Claims Contradicted by New Inflation Data
New BLS data reveals food prices rose 2.6% in the past year, contradicting Trump's claims of rapid declines. Explore the real affordability crisis facing Canadians and Americans.
Pasta dinner for locked-out Titan Tool workers in Tecumseh
Tecumseh's deputy mayor delivered a hot pasta meal to workers locked out at Titan Tool. A local act of solidarity highlights the human impact of the ongoing labour dispute.
U.S. Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, a Four-Year High
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, its highest point since September 2021, as job growth slows and manufacturing sheds positions. Key officials debate the causes.
Australia's Labor Party Accused of Abandoning Jewish Community
Critics accuse PM Anthony Albanese of merely managing antisemitism, not eradicating it, following a jihadist massacre in Sydney and a 316% spike in hate incidents since Oct. 7, 2023.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
Markham mourns Hong Kong fire victims, demands justice
Residents of Markham, Ontario, gathered to honour those lost in the deadly Tai Po high-rise fire in Hong Kong, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for accountability.
Toronto Hongkongers Mourn Tai Po Fire Victims
Members of Toronto's Hongkonger community gathered for a memorial to honour victims of the Tai Po nightclub fire, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for justice. The event took place on December 6.
Woman gives birth in car after hospital discharge
An Indiana couple is demanding changes after the mother was allegedly discharged from Franciscan Health while in active labor, leading to a car birth. The father speaks out.
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level
New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.
U.S. jobless claims fall to 191,000, a 3-year low
New U.S. unemployment filings dropped unexpectedly to 191,000, signaling a resilient labor market. Get the latest economic data and analysis for Canadian investors.
Air Transat Pilots Vote Overwhelmingly for Strike
Air Transat pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate, raising the risk of travel disruptions. Learn about the key issues and potential impact.
Air Transat Pilots Vote 99% to Strike
Air Transat pilots have overwhelmingly authorized a strike, with 99% voting in favour. The union warns of a walkout if management fails to deliver a modern contract. Read the latest.
Quebec reaches deal with road-control officers
Quebec government secures tentative agreement with road-control officers, ending labor dispute. Details of the breakthrough in negotiations revealed.
Starbucks workers expand Black Friday strike to more stores
Starbucks workers' union escalates Black Friday strike action across multiple Canadian locations, demanding union contracts and better working conditions. Read the latest developments.
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Human Trafficking Epidemic in Canada: Survivor Story
A human trafficking survivor reveals Canada's growing crisis as she shares her harrowing experience of being lured from Hungary with false job promises. Learn her story.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
First WSIB Strike Hits London in Agency History
Unionized WSIB workers in London make history with their first-ever strike. Get the latest details on this unprecedented labor action and its implications.
HR Advisors Urge Caution on Quebec Union Bill
The Order of Human Resources Advisors expresses concerns about Quebec's proposed trade union legislation. Learn about the potential impacts on labor relations in the province.
Halton family worried as GTA care home strike continues
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
Canada Post and union reach deal, strike suspended
Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement, suspending potential strike. Union president expresses cautious optimism as negotiations continue.
Canada Post, union strike deal ahead of holidays
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreement in principle on new contracts, pausing rotating strikes just before the busy holiday season. Members will vote on final wording.
Canada Post reaches deal with union, strike suspended
Canada Post and CUPW reach agreements in principle after two years of contentious bargaining, suspending potential postal strike. Details on the breakthrough labor deal.
Canada Post reaches tentative deal with union
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached a tentative agreement, potentially avoiding service disruptions. Details of the deal remain confidential pending ratification.
Canada Post, Union Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement after strikes caused $541 million quarterly loss. Deal aims to restore postal services across Canada.
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