MP wants federal funding to Calgary Stampede pulled after abuse settlement reached
A member of Parliament says he’s calling on the federal government to halt funding to the Calgary Stampede
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Rain brings small ‘reprieve’ in B.C.’s north, but wildfire conditions dire elsewhere
The number of active wildfires in British Columbia has dropped sharply to about 400 as cooler weather and recent rain has cut the fire risk, but another hot spell could wipe out those gains as large sections of the province wilt under severe drought
The latest developments on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet shuffle
Here are the latest developments on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet shuffle
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to make major changes to cabinet Wednesday
A swearing-in ceremony will take place at Rideau Hall this morning for what is expected to be the most significant change since 2021
Four ministers won’t seek re-election, cabinet shuffle expected as soon as Wednesday
OTTAWA — With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to shuffle his cabinet as early as Wednesday,a string of Liberal ministers…
B.C. port workers will get eyes on contract offer from maritime employers
Thousands of workers at British Columbia’s ports will take off the day shift today to learn the details of an agreement struck between their union and employers.
Search continues for four people missing after record rainfall in Nova Scotia
A flooded Nova Scotia field was the focus of an intense weekend search for four people, including two children, lost after rushing waters caused by torrential rains swamped the vehicles they were travelling in
Uncertainty at B.C. ports continues as possible deal emerges in labour dispute
The uncertainty at British Columbia ports persists as a union local for workers says that a tentative agreement has been reached between a union bargaining committee and employers, the latest development in a tumultuous week in the high-stakes labour dispute
Canada gets 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Women’s World Cup opener
Canada was left looking for positives Friday in the wake of a scoreless draw with Nigeria in its opening match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup
B.C. ports in limbo as union removes strike notice despite dispute with employers
The fallout from the labour dispute at British Columbia ports continues to unfold, as the union representing about 7,400 workers abruptly rescinded a strike notice hours after issuing it
RCMP or Surrey Police Service? The B.C. government to reveal its decision today
The British Columbia government is set to reveal its decision today on which force will police the City of Surrey, potentially ending a political tug of war over whether it will be the RCMP or an independent department
B.C. ports shut down again as union rejects tentative deal, resumes strike action
British Columbia’s ports are facing an uncertain future after the longshore workers union rejected a tentative mediated deal and resumed strike action that had been put to a temporary halt only last week
As immigration debate rages on, new report makes the case for more newcomers
At a time when skeptics are questioning Canada’s plan to ramp up immigration, a new report argues the country needs to welcome a lot more newcomers to counter-balance its aging demographic
Work resumes at British Columbia ports after 13-day strike
British Columbia port workers are back on the job after a tentative agreement was reached between the employers association and the workers union, ending a 13-day-old strike
Tentative deal reached in B.C. port strike
A tentative deal has been reached between employers and workers in the strike that’s halted shipments in and out of British Columbia ports for nearly two weeks
Union and employers consider mediator’s deal that would end B.C. port strike
Both sides in the ongoing British Columbia port strike will have to decide today whether to accept terms of a settlement recommended by a federal mediator that would end the 13-day-old industrial action
B.C. port strike could end pending approval of terms set by federal mediator
The B.C. port strike could be nearing its end after Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan gave a federal mediator 24 hours to send him recommended terms to resolve the dispute
NATO leaders agree to fast-track Ukraine’s membership, but gives no timeline
Members of NATO agreed on Tuesday to let Ukraine join the military alliance “when allies agree and conditions are met” and fast-track the process for its future membership, although gave no timeline