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Liberals table bill to update Elections Act, increasing advanced voting days – National

The Liberal government has tabled legislation that updates the federal Elections Act as part of its political pact with the NDP. The minister responsible for democratic institutions, Dominic LeBlanc, said the changes “will enhance Canadians’ ability to exercise their vote while strengthening protections against foreign interference in our elections.” The …

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Manitoba Tories say bill to ban anti-abortion protests should be expanded – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives say a government plan to ban anti-abortion protests near some health-care facilities should be expanded to cover more areas and all protests, including picket lines. Tory health critic Kathleen Cook said Wednesday she plans to move an amendment …

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Bill to ban replacement workers among those held up by Manitoba Opposition delays – Winnipeg

The Manitoba government’s legislative agenda, including efforts to ban replacement workers and make it easier to join a union, was pushed back Monday by the Opposition Progressive Conservatives, who stalled proceedings in the chamber. The NDP government tried to introduce a bill that would ban the use of replacement workers …

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Alberta bill to mandate return of life lease funds, but families waiting for millions feel left out

After several Alberta seniors sounded the alarm about having their life savings locked up in life leases, the provincial government said it is taking steps to protect consumers who sign up for that housing model. However, those who’ve been fighting with operators for years to get their money back say …

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Ontario has to pay public sector workers $6B and counting in Bill 124 compensation

Ontario is so far on the hook for more than $6 billion in payments to broader public sector workers as a result of the provincial government’s wage restraint legislation being found unconstitutional. Bill 124 capped salary increases for broader public sector workers at one per cent a year for three years, …

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Public Health Ontario staff awarded retroactive pay as Bill 124 compensation

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 28, 2024 4:41 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Employees of Public Health Ontario labs are set to receive an additional 5.25 per cent in pay increases to compensate for a provincial wage restraint law that was …

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Ontario Appeal Court set to rule on constitutionality of wage restraint law Bill 124

Ontario’s top court is set to rule today on the constitutionality of a law that limited raises for more than one million workers in the broader public sector, including nurses and teachers. The Progressive Conservatives enacted the law, known as Bill 124, in 2019 as a way to help the …

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Teaching unions net Bill 124 backpay as court ruling looms

Teachers in Ontario have won a significant Bill 124 backpay agreement through arbitration just days before the fate of the controversial law is set to be revealed. An arbitration decision released Friday means both elementary and secondary teachers will see new money from the government as compensation for the three …

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Ontario court set to release Bill 124 appeal decision

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Court of Appeal will release its ruling over the Ford government’s controversial wage restraint legislation on Monday. The law, known as Bill 124, was introduced by the Ford government in 2019 and capped public sector salary increases at one per …

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Uttarakhand UCC Bill Live: सदन में यूसीसी पर बहस जारी…आज ही बिल पास करा सकती है धामी सरकार

उत्तराखंड विधानसभा सत्र का आज तीसरा दिन है। सदन में आज समान नागरिक संहिता (यूसीसी) बिल पारित हो सकता है।  Source link

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