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B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals over contract dispute with foremen

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 06:33

Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development in a labour dispute that the union says will shut down all ports in British Columbia until further notice.

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Quebec wants to force new doctors to work in public sector, Dubé says

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 05:53
Quebec will table a law forcing family doctors and medical specialists trained in Quebec to work in the public system during the first years of their career, provincial Health Minister Christian Dubé announced on Sunday. Read More
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Candlelight vigil held to remember employee who died at Halifax Walmart

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 05:46

People gathered to light candles and say prayers Sunday night for the 19-year-old woman who was found dead at a Halifax Walmart.

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Brendan Kelly: Les Cowboys Fringants dominate ADISQ Gala

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 04:49
So, did you watch the ADISQ Gala Sunday night? Read More
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SAQ employees walk off the job on Monday

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 03:53
About 5,000 unionized employees of the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) will not be showing up for work on Monday, after their union accused management of not taking their contract demands into account at the negotiating table. Read More
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Three years and waiting for Canada's made-in-Montreal COVID shot

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 03:00
Vaccine production is nearly three years behind schedule at a federally owned plant in Montreal and the future of a deal between Ottawa and an American company to make COVID-19 vaccines here is now under review. Read More
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For Quebecers living near U.S. border, election is a bit of 'plus ça change'

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 02:30
The Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election is a day away, and some Quebecers along the U.S. border will be following the results closely. Others have told The Gazette they couldn’t care less who wins. Read More
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Poilievre calls on premiers to remove sales taxes on new homes under $1M

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 02:00

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Canada’s premiers to match his pledge to remove the federal sales tax on new homes under $1 million by doing the same with provincial sales taxes.

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Richardson: Climate change and cups of coffee — a few burning questions

Ottawa Citizen - Mon, 2024-11-04 02:00
As the glorious weather fades this fall, I find myself turning on certain questions, some big, some small. Read More
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Allison Hanes: It's time for Quebecers to turn our backs on turning back the clocks

Montreal Gazette - Mon, 2024-11-04 02:00
Hope you enjoyed that extra hour of sleep in the wee hours of Sunday, because it may be one of the last times Quebec rolls back the clocks. Read More
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With campaign in full swing, N.S. party leaders weigh in on exporting wind energy

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 02:00

Candidates in the provincial election can expect some tough questions around the construction of large wind farms that would generate green hydrogen for export.

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Students were told to be prepared to pay thousands to rent in St. John's. And they are

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:30

Documents obtained by CBC News through access to information legislation show that Memorial University — aware of a worsening housing crunch in St. John's — told some incoming students to have thousands of dollars ready for accommodations like hotels and Airbnb.

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Hundreds of Rogers, Bell and Telus customers angry prices can increase during contract

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00

A Go Public investigation into telco contracts has prompted hundreds of frustrated customers from all the big providers to ask why contracts can have language that locks them in for two to three years while allowing prices to increase. A contract law expert says the CRTC should investigate.

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New $6-billion Arctic radar will track incoming missiles, says Canadian military

Ottawa Citizen - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00
A new $6-billion radar system planned for the Arctic will be focused on tracking incoming missiles as Canada seeks to reassure the United States it is doing its part to defend North America. Read More
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Today's letters: Doug Ford's giveaways are irritating, not intelligent

Ottawa Citizen - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00
He's at it again! Quite an irritating trend. Read More
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Dave Smart misses Carleton, but he fears for future of Canadian university basketball

Ottawa Citizen - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00
Dave Smart's lot in life in Ottawa was pretty good. Read More
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Deachman: Where have all the Remembrance poppies gone?

Ottawa Citizen - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00
I was in the lab at the Riverside campus of The Ottawa Hospital last week, waiting for my number to be called, when a woman wearing a fancy-looking poppy sat in the chair next to me. Read More
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Doctors repeatedly disciplined for sexual abuse need stricter oversight, critics say

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00

Health-care critics and legal experts are calling on the Ontario government to review its medical oversight system after CBC News uncovered a fourth alleged victim tied to a disgraced pediatrician who nevertheless remained employed for nearly 40 years in Toronto.

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Danielle Smith gave UCP policies they wanted. Members gave support she craved. Now what?

CBC Canadian News - Mon, 2024-11-04 01:00

The premier's party base rewards her with a 91.5% leadership review, and some more gender and climate policy ideas they'll expect her to adopt.

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