By Maura Forrest in Ottawa The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a legal challenge of Quebec’s secularism law, known as Bill …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedPayroll
Federal government using AI to tackle Phoenix backlog as it tests replacement system
By Catherine Morrison in Ottawa The federal government is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to clear a backlog of Phoenix pay system transactions …
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By Maan Alhmidi in Toronto One of Ontario’s largest colleges is suspending dozens of programs in the latest round of cuts at post-secondary institutions …
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By David Baxter in Ottawa Refugee advocacy groups are pushing back as the federal immigration minister says Ottawa still regards the U.S. as a …
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Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months. The …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
B.C. union leader says ‘high probability’ of dispute in public sector contract talks
By Dirk Meissner Contract talks between the British Columbia government’s unionized public sector workers start today with a union leader forecasting a difficult …
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By Aaron Sousa Educational assistants work with Diana Halabi’s daughter, Zahea, from the minute they take her off the school bus until she …
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The CFL Players’ Association says it “strongly protests” the CFL’s suspension of defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy for violating its drug policy. Hours …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLayoffs
Federal immigration department to cut more than 3,300 jobs, unions say
By Catherine Morrison The federal immigration department is set to cut roughly 3,300 jobs over the next three years. The Public Service Alliance …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsLabour Shortages
B.C. paramedics say staffing nears ‘critical’ levels, affecting response times
The union representing almost 6,000 ambulance paramedics and dispatchers in British Columbia is sounding an alarm on staffing levels “reaching critical” in …


