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WEBDeal reached in grain workers dispute. Citing a source familiar with the talks, iPolitics first reported that an agreement had been reached between the Grain Workers’ Union and the Vancouver Terminal Elevator Association to end the four-day-old strike. 11 hours ago.
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WEBMark Carney mum on carbon-tax advice, future in politics at Liberal retreat. He presented his vision for the Liberals’ economic policy at the party’s caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C. today, after he agreed to help the party prepare for the next election as chair of a Liberal task force on economic growth.
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WEBFeds announce suite of measures to lower temporary resident population. The changes include an extension of the cap on international students, which will also strengthened, resulting in an additional 10 per cent decrease in the number of international study permits issued next year and moving forwards. 11 hours ago. News.
Bloc Québécois to force debate on call for government to back …
WEB21 hours ago · A look ahead at the week in federal politics. Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet rises during question period in the House of Commons on Nov. 24, 2021. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press) Exactly one week after surviving the first — but not the last — coordinated attempt by the Conservatives to dislodge his minority government ...
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WEBThe Liberals and Conservatives are neck and neck as Parliament gets set to resume next month following September’s general election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have the support of 34 per cent of decided and leaning voters, while Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives have 33 per cent support, according to …
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WEBTeamsters launch court appeal of feds’ move to end rail shutdown. In filings to the Federal Court of Appeal, the Teamsters union challenged directives for binding arbitration issued to a labour board by federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon last week following the lockout of 9,300 workers by Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian ...
FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto
WEBJun 24, 2024 · FOLLOW LIVE: Liberals in close fight with Tories in Toronto-St. Paul’s byelection. Pollsters say the fact that there’s a tight race in Toronto-St. Paul’s signals just how dire the polling is for the Liberals — who are trailing the Conservatives by 15 to 22 points in most surveys. Published Jun 24, 2024 at 7:04pm.
A day to reflect | iPolitics
WEB23 hours ago · THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld. Good morning, iPolitics readers. It’s the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time for Canadians to reflect on the legacy of residential schools and hear from survivors. Also known as Orange Shirt Day, the statutory holiday honours the more than more than …
What’s to happen to the Liberal party when Trudeau leaves?
WEB3 days ago · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves after finishing for the day at the Liberal caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C., on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck. This is Adjournment Proceedings, our weekly deep-dive into the issues and people driving Canadian politics. Check out the latest edition every Friday.
Parliamentary predictions - iPolitics
WEBJan 15, 2024 · As we prepare to start a new parliamentary session, iPolitics asked pundits representing the three major national parties for their predictions on the upcoming sitting. The Peace Tower is pictured from the roof of the Centre Block during a media tour of the Centre Block restoration project on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, June 22, 2023.