Canada
- Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Port of Montreal dockworkers begin 3-day strike at 2 terminals
Assahafa.com The union representing longshore workers at the Port of Montreal began a three-day strike at two terminals. The Maritime Employers...
- Tuesday, 1 October 2024
23 bilingual Quebec municipalities challenge province’s new language law in court
Assahafa.com Twenty-three municipalities from across Quebec were in Superior Court in Montreal on Monday asking a judge to suspend parts of...
- Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Buying a home may remain out of reach for many Canadians for the foreseeable future
Assahafa.com Buying a house may remain out of reach for many Canadians for the foreseeable future, with mortgage costs unlikely...
- Monday, 30 September 2024
Canada marks 4th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Assahafa.com Canada marks the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation today. The day is a time to remember Indigenous children...
- Monday, 30 September 2024
Former Trudeau cabinet minister criticizes PMO over access to prime minister
Assahafa.com Former foreign affairs minister Marc Garneau is criticizing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his office, saying that he was...
- Monday, 30 September 2024
France’s Macron says leaders shouldn’t ‘abandon their values’ in the face of bad polls
Assahafa.com While French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledges that he — like Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — is facing sliding poll numbers...
- Monday, 30 September 2024
Ottawa’s 3-item trash limit starts this week. Here’s what you need to know
Assahafa.com Starting Monday, Ottawa households are limited to three items of trash every two weeks. Various pieces of garbage count as items: a...
- Saturday, 28 September 2024
A lithium battery fire sent toxic gas over Montreal. Are we ready for such emergencies?
Assahafa.com Residents, chemists and firefighters are raising concerns about prevention and emergency preparedness after 15,000 kilograms of lithium batteries inside...
- Saturday, 28 September 2024
Grain terminal workers reach tentative deal, ending 4-day strike
Assahafa.com A tentative agreement has been reached in the four-day strike that threatened to disrupt grain shipments across the country. In...
- Saturday, 28 September 2024
Port of Montreal dockworkers threaten 3-day strike beginning Monday
Assahafa.com The union representing longshore workers at the Port of Montreal said Friday that work at two terminals could come...