Strike underway for more than 7,400 BC port workers
VANCOUVER — Major groups representing businesses across Canada sounded the alarm on Saturday over the potential economic impact of…
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants BC port strike averted, cites economic impact
VANCOUVER — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed'' the British Columbia port workers' union has served…
Lytton, BC, sues railways and Transport Canada over 2021 fire
VANCOUVER — The Village of Lytton, BC, and the Thompson-Nicola Regional District are suing Canada's two national railways and…
Unifor announces union drive for Amazon workers in Metro Vancouver
NEW WESTMINSTER, BC — Unifor says it's planning a union drive for Amazon workers in Metro Vancouver.
The union announced the…
UPS strike could scramble supply chains and home delivery
NEW YORK (AP) — Unionized UPS workers voted overwhelmingly on Friday to authorize a strike, setting the stage for a potential work…
Canadian Pacific guilty of contempt of court around long work shifts
A Federal Court judge has found Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. guilty of contempt of court for employees working excessively…
West Coast dockworkers, shippers reach tentative contract agreement
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The union for thousands of West Coast dockworkers has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, it was…
Union for terminal cargo workers in BC ports to hold strike vote
VANCOUVER — The union representing more than 7,000 terminal cargo movers in ports throughout British Columbia has scheduled a…
Vehicle theft soared in 2022, led by Quebec and Ontario: report
TORONTO — Vehicle theft in multiple provinces surged last year, according to insurance industry group Equite Association.
The…
OPEC+ producers weigh more oil production cuts
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The major oil-producing countries led by Saudi Arabia and Russia are wrestling with whether to make…