Canada
- Saturday, 24 August 2024
As wildfire risk recedes, Jasper business owners eager to reopen
Assahafa.com The road to recovery is starting to clear for businesses in Jasper, Alta., a month after some 25,000 visitors...
- Saturday, 24 August 2024
Teamsters union serves CN Rail with 72-hour strike notice as CPKC stoppage continues
Assahafa.com The Teamsters union has served Canadian National Railway (CN) with a 72-hour strike notice, hours after saying it was...
- Friday, 23 August 2024
Canadian residents face the longest waits in the world for U.S. visas
Assahafa.com Canadian residents who require a visa to visit the United States face the longest wait times in the world. A...
- 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...
