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Canada Post strike enters new phase as CUPW denounces government reforms
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.
Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.
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Liberals earn fourth-consecutive mandate
Tonight's result marks a fourth-consecutive mandate for the Liberal party.
Polls are now closed across Canada and the counting begins
The counting has been well underway in the rest of Canada east of the Pacific time zone.
Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’
Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.
Carney to meet premiers on Canadian response as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.
Canadians headed to the polls April 28
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.
Trudeau slams Trump’s blanket tariffs as ‘a very dumb thing’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, condemning his blanket tariffs as "a...
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Vancouver Island Regional Library braces for postal strike
Vancouver Island Regional Library services several rural communities and they say the postal strike could impact their operations.
Closures starting for commercial thinning and road activities in the Cowichan Valley
Commercial thinning is expected to start later this month on several private managed forest lands.
New reports show a positive economic impact from the arts and culture sector in the Cowichan Valley
A report put forward to the CVRD illustrates just how vital arts and culture is to the economic stability in the valley.
Province returning bargaining table with public service union after month-long strike
The union representing thousands of striking public service workers in B.C. said it will return to the bargaining table with the Public Service Agency on Monday.
More involuntary care beds coming, Eby tells UBCM
Premier David Eby addressed mayors and other delegates Friday at the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities convention in Victoria.
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