3 d. ago How strikes and lockouts at one airline can affect entire Canadian industry

Experts point to lack of meaningful competition as major reason

Other

9 d. ago Town of Coaldale threatens unionized employees with lockout, while union serves municipality with strike notice

Town says essential services will continue

Politics

2 w. ago Parents need to be prepared in case of teachers' strike or lockout: School boards

'Consider what arrangements may be needed in the event of a full strike, where there would be no classes, no online learning, and students would not attend school'

Society

2 w. ago Ariana Grande snubs Toronto on first tour in 7 years and fans are upset

After a long seven-year wait, Ariana Grande is finally hitting the stage again — but not in Toronto. The Grammy Award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated Wicked actress announced her highly anticipated Eternal Sunshine tour on Thursday morning, following a cryptic teaser on social media the day before. Although the announcement was met with celebration from fans across the world, one major city (cough, Toronto, cough) felt the sting of exclusion. Despite a stacked schedule that includes nine major North American cities and a five-night run in London, Grande's tour is skipping over Toronto entirely (at least, for now). Montreal was named as the only Canadian stop on the tour, and for many Toronto fans, that was a hard pill to swallow. "ARIANA IS NOT COMING TO TORONTO I AM FUMINGGGGGG," one fan wrote on X. "Ariana going to Montreal and not Toronto girl wtf are we serious," another wrote. no ariana grande tour dates for to...

Sport

2 w. ago Braid: The foes edge closer to a teacher strike or lockout. It must be averted.

Picket lines could go up anytime before Oct. 7

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3 w. ago ‘I cried’: Air Canada strike costs young Girl Guides member trip of a lifetime

A 15-year-old Girl Guide's flight from Toronto to London was cancelled because of the strike and lockout at Air Canada, which started the day they were supposed to leave.

Economics

3 w. ago After Air Canada strike, Section 107 of labour code is ’dead,’ says union leader

OTTAWA — A rare show of defiance by Air Canada flight attendants in the face of a back-to-work order from the government has proven the ineffectiveness of the section of Canada’s labour code that allows a minister to order the end to a strike or lockout, the president of the Canadian Labour Congress said. On […]

Politics

3 w. ago Quebec workers could face same fate as Air Canada flight attendants, union leaders say

The law gives Quebec's labour minister the power to end a labour dispute by imposing arbitration when the strike or lockout is deemed likely to cause serious harm to the public.

Politics

3 w. ago Air Canada to restart flights Sunday after Ottawa intervenes in strike

Air Canada to resume flights today after feds order binding arbitration, ending strike & lockout within 12 hrs. Full operations are expected to take days to normalize.

Culture

3 w. ago Union representing Air Canada flight attendants says strike will continue

Air Canada to resume flights today after feds order binding arbitration, ending strike & lockout within 12 hrs. Full operations are expected to take days to normalize.

Other

4 w. ago Ottawa imposes binding arbitration, forcing Air Canada flight attendants back to work

Less than 12 hours after it began, the federal government ordered Air Canada and its flight attendants into binding arbitration on Saturday, putting an abrupt end to the strike and lockout situation that left airplanes grounded and thousands of Canadians struggling to find alternate ways home. The union representing more than 10,000 flight attendants with […]

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4 w. ago Federal government orders Air Canada flight attendants back to work, imposes binding arbitration

Airline had locked out about 10,000 flight attendants after they walked off the job early Saturday

Politics