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Unions challenging government intervention in major rail, ports labour disputes
Three unions are now challenging the federal government's recent decisions to intervene in major labour disputes, saying it's undermining workers' rights.
Nov 13, 2024 5:05 PM
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Union says it will challenge Ottawa's intervention in B.C. port work stoppages
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is intervening to end lockouts at ports in British Columbia and Montreal.
Nov 12, 2024 12:00 PM
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Coastal Rides expands rideshare service to Port Alberni
Coastal Rides also operates in Tofino, Comox, Campbell River, and the Sunshine Coast.
Nov 11, 2024 5:00 PM
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'Do the work': Ottawa urges both sides in B.C. port dispute to restart talks
The lockout at B.C. container terminals began last week after members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship and Dock Foremen Local 514 began strike activity in response to a "final offer" from employers.
Nov 11, 2024 2:39 PM
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Twin port shutdowns risk more damage to Canadian economy: business groups
The work stoppages come after operations at Canada's two main railways were halted in August and port shutdowns last year.
Nov 11, 2024 1:24 PM
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Port employers 'refusing to bargain,' cut off talks in less than an hour: Union
VANCOUVER — The union for locked-out port workers in British Columbia says the BC Maritime Employers Association cut off talks in less than an hour Saturday, refusing to budge on a final offer that the union has so far rejected.
Nov 10, 2024 10:45 AM
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week, including an update on October home sales.
Nov 10, 2024 7:00 AM
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Victoria Hospitals Foundation CEO honoured by health-care philanthropy group
Avery Brohman is one of 12 Canadians to receive the award at a ceremony Friday in San Diego
Nov 8, 2024 12:30 PM
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Kevin Greenard: Fear, hope and greed and the stock market
Investors who are able to manage stock market volatility will have greater success then those who do not. Here are some insights on the ups and downs.
Nov 8, 2024 12:00 PM
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Volvo dealership breaks ground on new $20M location on Government Street
The new facility at 2512 Government St., next to GAIN’s Mercedes-Benz dealership, will have two lower levels with a ground-floor showroom, offices above and rooftop parking
Nov 8, 2024 12:52 AM
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