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TORONTO – Chris Tanev has come home. The veteran defenceman and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to a six-year, US$27-million contract Monday about 90 minutes before the opening of NHL free agency. “Consummate pro,” said general manager Brad Treliving. “(Plays) hard minutes against top players.” The Leafs then further added …
Read More »Toronto transit workers vote in favour of ratifying new contract with TTC – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 19, 2024 9:54 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Members of the union representing nearly 12,000 public transit workers in Toronto have voted to ratify their new contract. ATU Local 113 says workers voted more than 80 …
Read More »ANALYSIS: How should the Winnipeg Jets handle Cole Perfetti’s contract situation? – Winnipeg
The first NHL buyout window, the entry draft, and then free agency all come into play over the next two to three weeks. But it will be interesting to see how a non-time sensitive item plays out on Kevin Cheveldayoff’s to-do list. I could be wrong, but with the busiest …
Read More »Crown prosecutors in New Brunswick vote for strike action if contract talks fail – New Brunswick
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 27, 2024 12:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Crown prosecutors in New Brunswick have voted 99 per cent in favour of strike action if their current round of contract talks break down. The New Brunswick …
Read More »Winnipeg icon Andrew Harris to sign 1-day contract this weekend to retire as a Bomber – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A homegrown football star will officially retire as a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. Andrew Harris, one of the most-decorated running backs in Bomber — and CFL — history, will be signing a one-day contract Saturday at The Met in downtown Winnipeg, ahead of …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign receiver Wolitarsky in contract extension – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed Canadian receiver Drew Wolitarsky to a two-year contract extension Saturday. Wolitarsky was slated to become a free agent next month. 2:05 Brothers Justin & Joey Lies teaming up to lead hometown Flin Flon Bombers Trending Now The six-foot-two, 224-pound receiver returns for a seventh season …
Read More »Quebec’s ‘common front’ public sector unions will vote on new contract
An alliance of Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers will take a proposed contract to its members for approval, after a fall and winter marked by massive strikes and protests. The labour alliance representing the workers confirmed Sunday that the deal struck with the province Dec. 28 is now …
Read More »Strike or lockout possibly on the horizon with Viterra contract negotiations
Strike action or a lockout could be on the table as Viterra continues contract negotiations with its unions in Saskatchewan. GSU locals 1 and 2 said another final offer was brought forward after the first one was rejected by members in November 2023. The unions said it will be reviewing …
Read More »Eglinton West Extension LRT moves forward with new contract – Toronto
The Ford government has awarded a contract to build a portion of its Eglinton Crosstown West Extension as the wait for an opening date for the original line continues. On Friday, the province announced it had settled on a company to build an elevated section of the extension, which will …
Read More »Unionized transit workers in Winnipeg vote to accept new contract – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The numbers are in, and a new contract has been voted, allaying concerns of a possible strike by unionized Winnipeg transit workers. Employees represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1505 accepted an agreement brought forward by Winnipeg Transit and the …
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