Ontario education workers hit the picket lines Friday morning in the first day of an indefinite strike as the education minister takes them to the Ontario Labour Relations Board. Education workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) were picketing at politicians’ offices, including hundreds outside the education minister’s …

EDITOR’S NOTE: CBC News and The Road Ahead commissioned this public opinion research in mid-October, starting six days after Danielle Smith won the leadership of the United Conservative Party. As with all polls, this one is a snapshot in time.  This analysis is one in a series of articles to …

A bus driver who was caught briefly talking on her cellphone while driving children home in northern B.C. last fall was right to be fired, according to a labour arbitrator. The woman had worked part-time as a driver in the Chetwynd area for nearly two years and had a good record when she …

The interim chief of the Ottawa Police Service says the force has opened an internal investigation into a report of police information being leaked to organizers of last winter’s Freedom Convoy protest by officers sympathetic to their cause. “The information that was presented yesterday at the Emergencies Act inquiry was net-new …

A seasonal farm worker from Jamaica is fighting to stay in Nova Scotia for cancer treatment, saying it would be a death sentence for her to go home. Kerian Burnett, 42, was hired by a Colchester County farm through the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP) in April. She picked strawberries …

Pam Staples-Wilkinson has never consumed cannabis in her life. Yet, in March 2021, the New Brunswick woman found herself trying to convince a Fredericton police officer she was not high when she got into a car accident near Regent Mall just minutes earlier. Const. Garret Fancy didn’t believe her. He hand-cuffed her and took her …

A 17-year-old wanted in a fatal shooting outside a Scarborough high school turned himself in and was charged with second-degree murder on Thursday, Toronto police say. The teen, who is from Toronto, cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. He is scheduled to appear at the Toronto East …

As the government reveals new information about expansion plans for the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, community advocates say the province should publicize a detailed timeline of construction goals for the project. “I think everyone is a little skeptical,” said Dr. Kym Jim, an internal medicine specialist and a member …

ਜੋਗਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਮਾਨ ਮਾਨਸਾ, 4 ਨਵੰਬਰ ਮਰਹੂਮ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗਾਇਕ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਮੂਸੇਵਾਲੇ ਦੇ ਕਤਲ ਕਾਂਡ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੌਮੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਏਜੰਸੀ (ਐੱਨਆਈਏ) ਵਲੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗਾਇਕਾ ਜੇਨੀ ਜੌਹਲ ਤੋਂ ਪੁੱਛ-ਪੜਤਾਲ ਕੀਤੀ। ਐੱਨਆਈਏ ਵਲੋਂ ਪੁੱਛ-ਪੜਤਾਲ ਮਰਹੂਮ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗਾਇਕ ਦੇ ਪਿਤਾ ਬਲਕੌਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਵਲੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੀ ਚੁਣੌਤੀ ਦੇਣ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ, …

ਨਿਊਯਾਰਕ, 4 ਨਵੰਬਰ ਅਰਬਪਤੀ ਉਦਯੋਗਪਤੀ ਐਲੋਨ ਮਸਕ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਟਵਿੱਟਰ ਦਾ ਮਾਲਕ ਬਣਨ ਤੋਂ ਹਫ਼ਤੇ ਬਾਅਦ ਇਹ ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਛਾਂਟੀ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਟਵਿੱਟਰ ਦੇ 7,500 ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਅੱਧੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਗੁਆ ਦੇਣਗੇ। ਨਿਊਯਾਰਕ ਟਾਈਮਜ਼ ਨੇ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਈਮੇਲ ਦਾ ਹਵਾਲਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਕਿ ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ …