The federal government has released details on the Sustainable Jobs Partnership Council, a newly established advisory group that will provide recommendations on …
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Two Nova Scotia fire chiefs discharged from volunteer duties after fire truck crash
Two Nova Scotia fire chiefs have lost their volunteer posts after municipal officials found they were not being truthful when explaining what …
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Toronto says nearly all of its recreation centres and all 39 city-operated child care centres will close if workers strike next week. …
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Quebec could extend religious symbols ban to school staff other than teachers
By Maura Forrest in Montreal The Quebec government might extend its ban on religious symbols following a report on the state of secularism in …
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Large number of public servants in biggest departments breaking remote work rules
By Catherine Morrison Large numbers of public servants working in the federal government’s three biggest departments aren’t following Ottawa’s three-days-per-week office work rule, …
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Bell Canada is cutting another 100 jobs in Manitoba as part of its latest round of layoffs, reducing its telecommunications workforce in …
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By Jesse Boily | Town & Country News The City of Grande Prairie in Alberta is hitting the brakes on the Rural Renewal …
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From boom to bust: Alberta economy back in the red with $5.2-billion deficit budget
By Lisa Johnson and Jack Farrell Alberta’s finances, tied for generations to the steep peaks and sharp valleys of oil and gas prices, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Trump vs. BC’s workers: ‘An extraordinarily important time’
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee Jennifer Whiteside started as B.C.’s labour minister right as the United States slammed Canada with a …
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Hundreds of school support workers rally at legislature as Alberta releases budget
By Fakiha Baig Hundreds of striking school support workers marched through the streets of downtown Edmonton to the Alberta legislature on budget day …