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Hundreds of long-term care workers across Nova Scotia have resumed a strike that appeared to have ended earlier this month after a tentative agreement was reached.

CUPE said this agreement would go to members at the facility within 10 days, though the union says it's hoping to complete it within 72 hours.

CUPE members at 35 long-term care facilities have been on strike for six weeks, with pay being the main issue in the labour dispute.

The Nova Scotia government released details of its current offer to long-term care employees, which it says was presented to CUPE leadership when they met on May 7.

Saskatchewan's social services minister says he's scheduling a meeting at Saskatoon's downtown library following complaints of violence and social disorder. 

Some Nova Scotia long-term care residents and their family members want the province to raise its offer on wages as a strike in the sector enters its eighth week.

The Nova Scotia government and the union representing striking long-term care workers are going back to the bargaining table today. 

A union representing striking long-term care workers in Nova Scotia says talks with the government have broken down and there are no other dates scheduled.

Canada risks being left behind in the artificial intelligence race if it doesn't step up fast on issues like privacy and data sovereignty, the former CEO of BlackBerry says.

WestJet flight attendants have filed a notice of dispute with the airline following months of negotiations in a process that — if unresolved — could lead to a strike or lockout.

Hundreds of workers from almost two dozen long-term care homes in Nova Scotia are expected to hit picket lines Monday morning after contract negotiations reached an impasse.

The Canadian Union of Public Employees said two libraries temporarily closed last year due to heightened drug use and violence nearby.

Workers at another Nova Scotia long-term care home have joined a strike, bringing the number of homes facing labour action to 25.

The rejection comes after a strong strike mandate in May, when the union says more than 50,850 nurses voted 98.2 per cent in favour of job action.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada said earlier this year it's closing three research and development centres, including the one in Lacombe, plus four satellite research farms.

Paramedic services across Canada are reporting a concerning rise in violence against workers that is, in part, leading to staffing shortages and issues retaining staff.

The Ford government included its restrictions on freedom of information laws as part of its 2026 budget, which will head to committee.

A Chinese court sided with a senior technology worker who was fired after he refused a reduced salary and job transfer when his company sought to automate his role with AI.

A new report suggests more than 30 per cent of paid employees in Nova Scotia are in precarious jobs.

Research conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of CUPE found just 24 per cent of those asked support the new changes, while 60 per cent are against them.