3 d. ago Union of National Employees absent in representing members in lead up to trusteeship

A "lack of support, response and representation" of members was a reason cited by PSAC for putting the UNE under trusteeship and ousting its elected leadership.

Society

4 d. ago BCGEU members vote 89 per cent in favour of deal to end strike

The union said in a statement Thursday that 79 per cent of members participated in the vote, and 89 per cent voted in favour of the deal that includes a 3 per cent wage increase.

Other

4 d. ago Montreal transit strike: Weekend shutdown looms as drivers plan job action

The union representing the Montreal Transit Corporation’s 4,500 bus drivers and subway operators was given the go-ahead late Wednesday for a strike this weekend.

Transport

5 d. ago Opinion: Investing in Alberta's small airports pays off in pilot training, public safety

Alberta’s aviation industry is taking off thanks to the province’s entrepreneurial culture and targeted government investments. In just 15 years, employment has grown by nearly 48 per cent, rising from about 10,800 to over 16,000 jobs, making it one of the fastest-growing sectors of Alberta’s economy. As new facilities open across the province, that figure […]

Transport

7 d. ago Alberta doctors frustrated with loss of measles elimination status: ‘Significant step backwards’

Alberta’s measles outbreaks have sickened nearly 2,000 people – almost all unvaccinated – since March and killed an infant who contracted the disease in the womb.

Science

1 week ago Canada’s Dayne St. Clair and two Vancouver Whitecaps named to MLS Best XI

The Best XI is drawn from nine different clubs, with the Whitecaps and Philadelphia Union leading the way with two representatives each.

Other

1 week ago Whitecaps honours keep rolling in: Blackmon, Berhalter named to MLS Best XI

The Best XI is drawn from nine different clubs, with the Whitecaps and Philadelphia Union leading the way with two representatives each.

Other

1 week ago Alberta hospital, nursing staff vote 98% in favor of striking ahead of mediation

About 16,000 Alberta hospital workers, including licensed practical nurses and health-care aides, have voted overwhelmingly to strike if necessary to back contract demands.

Science

1 week ago Union representing 16,000 Alberta nurses and healthcare staff vote 98 per cent in favour of striking

Wages and workplace safety are two of the top issues, according to the union

Science

1 week ago Union representing 16,000 Alberta nurses and health care aides vote 98 per cent in favour of striking

The earliest AUPE could issue a strike notice is Nov. 17

Science

1 week ago Media Advisory: Steelworkers union calls for Budget 2025 to defend Canadian jobs and economic sovereignty

TORONTO, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the federal government prepares to release Budget 2025, representatives of the United Steelworkers union (USW) will be available to speak about what they want to see from this budget in the face of escalating U.S. tariffs, layoffs and uncertainty across Canada’s industrial economy. USW will be looking […]

Society

2 w. ago I am no longer asking for help with Canada's wildfires. I am begging. | Opinion

Therese Greenwood: I travelled more than 4,000 kilometres from Alberta’s boreal forest to find myself between two wildfires within an hour’s drive of Ottawa.

Events

2 w. ago 'We're not going anywhere': Hundreds protest job losses at Cami plant

Unifor, the union representing auto workers, held the rally on Wednesday.

Other

2 w. ago More than 740,000 students head back to class in Alberta after teacher strike ends

It's going to be a busy day for Alberta schools today as more than 740,000 students are set to return to class following the end of a provincewide teachers strike.

Other

2 w. ago Canada Post union asks Ottawa to butt out as talks set to resume

OTTAWA — The union representing thousands of Canada Post workers on rotating strike wants the federal government to butt out of bargaining as negotiators prepare to head back to the table with the employer for the first time in nearly a month. The Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers confirmed to The […]

Other

2 w. ago Town of Coaldale, AUPE employees to restart talks after labour relations board ruling

The 31 workers, represented by the Alberta Union of Public Employees, have been locked out since Sept. 6.

Culture

2 w. ago 'Put separatism to bed': More than 450,000 signatures collected for petition to keep Alberta in Canada

Thomas Lukaszuk announced Monday that 456,388 signatures were collected to move forward on the referendum question of "do you agree that Albertans should remain in Canada?"

Other

2 w. ago ‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures

The final tally is far greater than the required 294,000 signatures to initiate a possible referendum in Alberta.

Other

3 w. ago Telecom workers fight for jobs and national security – Steelworkers

TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Friday, Oct. 31, over 100 workers in telecommunications will lose their jobs at Ericsson, when the company moves these jobs to India in the middle of workers’ efforts to gain job security through union representation. “Right now, the workers who operate our communications network are being abandoned […]

Society

3 w. ago Cenovus Energy raises MEG Energy offer, wins support from Strathcona Resources

Strathcona Resources, which recently dropped its own hostile all-stock offer for MEG Energy, now says it intends to vote its 14.2 per cent stake in favour of the new Cenovus bid.

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