By Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for the firing of the head of the agency that produces …
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Pacific Rim Industrial fined $210,000 after worker dies in fall at oil sands facility
An Alberta insulation contractor has been fined $210,000 after a worker died falling through a roof opening at an oil sands facility. …
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Unionized workers at Canada Post are due to wind up voting on the Crown corporation’s latest contract Friday afternoon. Voting is set …
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Collapse at Chile’s major copper mine kills 1 worker and leaves 5 missing
By Nayara Batschke SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A collapse at a copper mine in Chile killed one worker and left five trapped underground, authorities said …
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Canadian business groups anxiously watching trade negotiations with the U.S. don’t want the country to rush into a deal but say the …
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CPP Investments says it will help fund an expansion to a data center project in Cambridge, Ont. The pension fund says it …
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U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labour market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
By Paul Wiseman And Christopher Rugaber WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month and Labor Department revisions showed that …
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College of New Caledonia, union argue definition of ‘seniority’ as layoffs loom in wake of foreign student drop
By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen With layoffs looming at the end of the month, the Faculty Association of the College of …
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Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place
By Josh Boak WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that there would be a 90-day negotiating period with Mexico after a …
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Union urges governments to adopt rules favouring domestic production after closure of Hamilton biofuel plant
Unifor is calling on provincial and federal governments to act quickly after Biox Corporation announced it would shut down its Hamilton biodiesel …