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Canadians favour government intervention in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post, port labour disputes: poll

Canadians favour government intervention in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post, port labour disputes: poll

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests Canadians are supportive of government intervention in the labour disputes at ports and at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post.
All premiers aligned on push for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to have bilateral trade deal with U.S.: Ford

All premiers aligned on push for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to have bilateral trade deal with U.S.: Ford

TORONTO — All 13 provincial and territorial premiers are aligned on a push for the federal government to negotiate a bilateral trade deal with the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday.
Metro Vancouver 'living wage' spikes past $27/hour as rent costs threaten families: report

Metro Vancouver 'living wage' spikes past $27/hour as rent costs threaten families: report

Governments need to keep pace with income-tested transfers for families as so-called 'living wage' in Metro Vancouver crests above $27/hour in 2024.
Bleak finances put sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s economic future at risk, business council warns

Bleak finances put sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s economic future at risk, business council warns

A large projected deficit and doubled capital expenditures in the last two years have increased the provincial debt to $63B, says report.
Bryan Yu: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ employment reverses five-month trend and exports rise

Bryan Yu: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ employment reverses five-month trend and exports rise

Construction sector leads decline while service industries show strength
Opinion: How a failure to support youth who were once in care may be fuelling unemployment

Opinion: How a failure to support youth who were once in care may be fuelling unemployment

Former youth in care deserve equitable educational opportunities. Better longitudinal data is needed around how youth and adults successfully transition to and complete post-secondary education.
Artisans shift to couriers, personal deliveries amid postal worker strike

Artisans shift to couriers, personal deliveries amid postal worker strike

Makers say it’s important to support local businesses that have lost an entire revenue stream during the busiest time of the retail season
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Washington, Oregon discuss housing, high-speed rail, trade

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Washington, Oregon discuss housing, high-speed rail, trade

Thought leaders converge at Cascadia Innovation Corridor Conference in Portland
With Trump headed to White House, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has its eyes on Chinese investment in Mexico

With Trump headed to White House, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has its eyes on Chinese investment in Mexico

OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Tuesday she shares the "legitimate" concerns of U.S. officials about Mexico becoming a back door for China to wedge its way into the North American trading regime.
Government spending in limbo as Tories, Liberals continue game of chicken in House

Government spending in limbo as Tories, Liberals continue game of chicken in House

OTTAWA — Treasury Board President Anita Anand is warning that if the House of Commons doesn't get back to regular business, some government departments might be in financial trouble. On Monday, Anand tabled a supplementary estimates request for $21.