Some 50,000 postal workers at Canada Post are currently working without a contract. Around 42,000 members of the urban postal operators (UPO) bargaining unit and 8,000 rural and suburban mail carriers (RSMC) are being blocked from waging a genuine struggle against Canada Post’s sweeping concessions demands by the Canadian Union …
Read More »Inquest into cadet’s suicide to shine rare public light on Royal Military College
Open this photo in gallery: Aizaz Chaudhry and Nazli Aizaz, who is holding a photograph of her son Absar, have questions about their son’s death while he was at the Royal Military College in Kingston.Ashley Fraser/The Globe and Mail In a rare move, the Ontario coroner’s office will hold an …
Read More »Real estate brokerage Royal LePage cuts Canadian home price forecast for 2022
Royal LePage is cutting its expectations for the growth in home prices this year after it says prices in the second quarter fell compared with the first three months of the year. The real estate brokerage says it now expects the aggregate price of a home in Canada in the …
Read More »Controversial environmental-review bill becomes law
Usher of the Black Rod Greg Peters and Governor General Julie Payette look on as government bills are read in the Senate Chamber during a royal assent ceremony, in Ottawa on June 21, 2019. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press The Liberal government received royal assent on Friday for its contentious Bill …
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