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Mother says son was ‘savagely bitten’ at Toronto-area group home amid staff strikeThe mother of a man living in a Toronto-area group home at the centre of a bitter labour dispute says she is seeking accountability after he was "savagely bitten" on the neck.CanadaJan 15
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N.B. opens new anti-racism office, but leaves examination of police racism in limboIt’s the first official government response to the systemic racism report, which was delivered to former premier Blaine Higgs’ Progressive Conservative government.CanadaJan 16
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Alberta Teachers’ Association accuses provincial government of bad-faith bargainingATA President Jason Schilling claims, 'The government now says the 3,000 teachers promised during contract negotiations were already included in the 2025 budget.'EducationDec 12, 2025
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‘Nobody saw it coming’: Former Ubisoft worker speaks out after Halifax closureA former Ubisoft Halifax employee is questioning the timing of their studio's sudden closure, weeks after they formed the first ever North American union in the company's history.TechJan 10
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Péladeau demands board shakeup — and a seat — at TransatPéladeau, Transat's second-largest shareholder and the CEO of Quebecor Inc., said the board should be reduced to six directors.CanadaDec 1, 2025
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Family members worried as strike continues at GTA care homeFamily members of people living in a Toronto-area group home say they are worried for their loved ones' well-being as the home's management is providing limited information.CanadaNov 24, 2025
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‘Not getting rid of him’: Ford defends embattled labour minister over skills fundingThe training fund was the subject of an investigation by the auditor general last month, which found it was 'not fair, transparent or accountable' in how it was handled.PoliticsNov 17, 2025
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Could Canada Post workers strike again ahead of holidays? What we knowAs the holidays approach, many business owners are reminded of last year's nationwide Canada Post strike and are wondering if it could happen again as labour woes persist.ConsumerNov 13, 2025
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Alberta uses Charter’s notwithstanding clause to order striking teachers back to workThe move puts the Alberta government on a potential collision course with more than 350,000 workers in other provincial unions, which have promised an “unprecedented response."PoliticsOct 27, 2025
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Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the ‘working man’OAK HILL, W.Va. (AP) — Lisa Emery loves to talk about her "boys." With each word, the respiratory therapist's face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking, and it doesn't take long for that passion to switch to hurt. She knows the names, ages, families and the intimate stories of each one's scarred lungs. She worries about a whole community of West Virginia coal miners — including a growing number in their 30s and 40s — who come to her for help while getting sicker and sicker from what used to be considered an old-timer's disease: black lung.HealthNov 6, 2025
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Amazon unionization in Quebec was discussed by management, tribunal hearsAmazon's director of operations for Canada told the tribunal he knew there was some unionization activity at the e-commerce giant's distribution centre.CanadaOct 16, 2025
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No evidence Canadian schools banning pork from lunches as rumours spreadA TikTok video claims Ontario and Alberta parents received emails from teachers asking not to pack pork in children's school lunches lest it offend religious students.CanadaOct 15, 2025
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Alberta education support workers continue to work during teachers’ strikeThousands of support workers at Alberta schools continue to clock in each day during an Alberta teachers' strike. There's work to go around, but it's still an uncertain road ahead.CanadaOct 7, 2025
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Canada Post union to meet with minister behind changes to mail carrierCUPW launched a national strike after the federal government announced changes to the Crown corporation's business that would reduce mail service.CanadaOct 7, 2025
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U.S. government shutdown hits Day 2, with mass layoffs and no end in sight'Let’s be honest, if this thing drags on,' warned U.S. Vice President JD Vance during a visit to the White House briefing room, 'we are going to have to lay people off.'U.S. NewsOct 2, 2025
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Trump seeks Supreme Court order to remove Lisa Cook from Fed boardThe White House campaign to unseat Cook marks an unprecedented bid to reshape the Fed board, which was designed to be largely independent from day-to-day politics.U.S. NewsSep 18, 2025
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Looming Alberta teachers’ strike puts spotlight on overcrowded schoolsAlberta parents say classroom overcrowding is having a disastrous domino effect on their children's ability to learn and some are hiring tutors to fill in the gaps.EducationSep 17, 2025
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Alberta takes teachers’ union to labour board over accusations of false claimsFinance Minister Nate Horner said the complaint is connected with a document that was distributed by the Alberta Teachers' Association union after it set a strike date of Oct. 6.PoliticsSep 15, 2025
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Trump sets $100K fee for skilled foreign worker visas, $1M for ‘gold card’H-1B visas are meant to bring in foreigners for high-skilled jobs that tech companies find difficult to fill with qualified U.S. citizens and permanent residents.U.S. NewsSep 19, 2025
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Toronto Catholic school board chair ordered to return taxpayer purchased electronicsCalandra issued a letter to de Dominico with an itemized list of 61 items asking him to return $6,700 worth of items "purchased with taxpayers’ dollars."PoliticsSep 15, 2025