Bloc Québécois says it will vote against Poilievre’s non-confidence ...
WEB21 hours ago · Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said Wednesday his party will vote against a Conservative non-confidence motion due to be tabled next week — giving the Liberal government enough votes to stay in power and avoid an imminent election. Will the Bloc vote in favour of the Conservative ...
Canada approved multiple RSV shots to ward off infections this fall ...
WEB21 hours ago · Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV (new window), isn’t always top of mind during the colder months.It’s often overshadowed by flu season, or winter waves of COVID-19. But the reality is, this viral infection — which usually causes the common cold — can be a major driver of severe illness in vulnerable groups.
Disruption with Air Canada flights likely, aviation analyst says
WEB5 days ago · Air Canada cannot operate its mainline fleet, said John Gradek, an aviation analyst and lecturer at McGill University, who believes some sort of impact will be felt as the airline’s pilots move closer to a threatened strike. Gradek said the tension dates back about a decade, when Air Canada signed a deal with the Air Canada Pilots Association.
Prime suspects in Batangas beauty queen’s disappearance nabbed
WEB1 day ago · MANILA – The dismissed police officer and his driver who were tagged as the primary suspects in the disappearance of beauty pageant candidate Catherine Camilon in October last year were arrested in Batangas province.. In a phone interview Thursday, Police Regional Office-4A (Calabarzon) spokesperson Lt. Col. Chitadel Gaoiran confirmed that dismissed Police Maj. Allan de Castro and his driver ...
The Liberal-NDP deal is dead — but that doesn’t necessarily mean …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Trudeau asked about NDP move to end deal with Liberals. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking after NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced online that he was ending his party’s supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals, said he hopes the NDP ‘stays focused’ on delivering for Canadians rather than politics.
While voters may have tired of him, Trudeau looks forward to a …
WEB6 days ago · Standing by the docks in downtown Nanaimo, B.C., on Monday morning, Liberal MP Alexandre Mendes told (new window) Radio-Canada she came to this week’s Liberal caucus retreat with a message from her constituents: dozens and dozens of them were adamant the Liberal Party needed a new leader. Speaking later to CBC’s Power & Politics, Mendes said it was hard to pinpoint a specific reason or ...
We’re divided, but are Canadians really more polarized?
WEBOctober 20, 2022 This article is based on a talk held at University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs that is part of a series of nine talks delving […]
Safety concerns are at the heart of the railway dispute as …
WEBSep 8, 2024 · By Bruce Campbell, York University, Canada, The Conversation. On Aug. 24, Canada’s federal labour board ordered the Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPK) railways, along with over 9,000 workers, to return to work and enter binding arbitration to produce a new contract. The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) acted on the government’s referral when making the ...
New stormwater infrastructure is needed for Canadian cities to …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · By Mauricio Carvallo Aceves, University of British Columbia, The Conversation. Urban flooding is increasingly concerning in Canada, where water drainage systems are at risk of being overwhelmed.Natural watersheds have been greatly altered by construction disturbing the natural ways that water flows from rainfall, across the land and into water bodies.
Canada’s treatment of internationally trained physicians …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · By Elliot Goodell Ugalde, Queen’s University, Ontario, The Conversation. Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program has recently come under intense scrutiny, with a new United Nations report by a Special Rapporteur characterizing it as a systemic “breeding ground for contemporary slavery.”. The report criticizes the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for limiting workers’ freedom of ...