Canada
- Friday, 23 August 2024
Trains could start rolling ‘within days,’ labour minister says after sending dispute to binding arbitration
Assahafa.com Freight traffic on Canada's two largest rail networks could resume "within days," Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon said Thursday after sending...
- Friday, 23 August 2024
CUPE vice-president vows to carry on despite calls to resign
Assahafa.com A union leader in Ontario says he rejects a call for his resignation from a national position over a...
- Friday, 23 August 2024
Canada banning sales of flavoured nicotine pouches in convenience stores, gas stations
Assahafa.com Starting next week, the federal government will impose new restrictions on nicotine pouches to make it illegal to sell...
- Friday, 23 August 2024
Federal labour minister to deliver update on rail shutdown
Assahafa.com The federal government will offer an update this afternoon on the historic rail shutdown that's threatening to upend supply chains and make...
- Friday, 23 August 2024
What could the federal government do to end the rail labour dispute?
Assahafa.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted Thursday that his government will soon unveil a plan to help bring an end...
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
Trudeau says government will have more to say soon about resolving rail shutdown
Assahafa.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted Thursday that his government will have an update soon on its plans to find...
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
How will the new school cellphone bans actually be enforced?
Assahafa.com Backpack? Check. Water bottle? Check. Cellphone? It's complicated. The start of school will look a little different for some students as several...
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
Metrolinx halts service on Milton GO line, at Hamilton GO station
Assahafa.com Metrolinx has suspended GO train service on the Milton line and at Hamilton GO station as the transit agency...
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
Canada’s 2 major freight railroads come to full stop as labour talks collapse
Assahafa.com In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening...
- Thursday, 22 August 2024
Health app gains users with records expansion, Nova Scotians ages 50-80 biggest users
Assahafa.com An app billed as a "one-stop shop" for accessing health records and booking appointments has been most popular among Nova Scotians...
