7 h. ago Media Advisory: Picket Line Locations for Calgary, Foothills and Black Gold Strikes

CALGARY, Alberta — The Canadian Union of Public Employees released the picket line locations for Monday, February 24, 2025. Please note, that these locations are for Monday only. Going forward, CUPE expects locations to change. CUPE 40 (Calgary Board of Education) 7:00 am-9:00 am: McDougall Centre, 455 6 St SW, Calgary 9:00 am-11:00 am: Calgary […]

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29 h. ago Alberta judge grants injunction blocking some students with special needs from attending school

Support staff and educational assistants at Black Gold School Division, just south of Edmonton, have served the school board with strike notice on Thursday and will be striking on Monday morning

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29 h. ago Alberta judge grants injunction against blocking students with special needs from attending school

Support staff and educational assistants at Black Gold School Division, just south of Edmonton, have served the school board with strike notice on Thursday and will be striking on Monday morning

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34 h. ago Two More Groups of Education Support Staff Serve Strike Notice

CALGARY, Alberta — Two more groups of education support workers have filed 72-hour strike notice, meaning four groups in total will take job action on Monday. CUPE Local 3484, representing 570 support staff at Black Gold School Division, and CUPE Local 5040, representing 300 support staff at Foothills School Division, both served strike notice last […]

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52 h. ago Picket lines go up at some LifeLabs locations as workers begin strike action

Workers unionized with the B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) kicked off job action on Sunday with a one-day strike rally in Burnaby.

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59 h. ago Black Gold Announces Commencement of Drilling in the Illinois Basin

Drilling Has Commenced at the Fritz Well in Clay County VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BGX – Black Gold Exploration Corp. (the “Company” or “BGX) (CSE: BGX) (FRE: P30) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on the Fritz 2-30 oil and gas well (the “Well”) in Clay County, Indiana. Earlier […]

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4 d. ago Media Advisory: Calgary politicians, business leaders to get a first

Media invited to panel discussion and tour of Carbon Upcycling’s facility on Wednesday, Feb 19 Calgary, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Wednesday, February 19, New Economy Canada, Carbon Upcycling and the Calgary Construction Association are bringing together local elected officials, construction industry and business leaders and tradespeople for an important discussion on how […]

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4 d. ago Media Advisory – SEIU Local 2: Shelter workers to rally at the NS Labour Board to shine a light on unfair delays

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shelter workers employed by Adsum at the Bridge will be holding a community rally outside the Nova Scotia Labour Board Wednesday afternoon to shine a light on the unfair delays they have experienced in getting their union certified. WHAT: Justice for Bridge Shelter Workers Rally – […]

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