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Canada is slapping big tariffs on electric vehicles, steel and aluminum coming from China. Federal officials made the announcement on Monday during a cabinet retreat in Halifax. Prime Minister Justin ...

The federal government is making changes to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said they are tightening rules and restricting eligibility to the Te...

The prime minister and his cabinet ministers are Halifax for meetings. The three day retreat starts Sunday. In a release, Justin Trudeau says it will focus on their work to strengthen the middle class...

The latest chapter in our country's railway labour dispute is unfolding. The federal labour board is ordering more than 9,000 railway workers to return to their jobs. The order comes after a contract ...

Thousands of railway employees could be off the job once again on Monday morning. The union representing CN Rail workers issued a 72-hour strike notice on Friday. "Please find this letter as official ...

Ottawa has stepped in to end to the labour dispute involving thousands of railway workers. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon announced on Thursday the matter would go to binding arbitration to help the...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says they are taking the work stoppage at CN and CPKC very seriously. The Prime Minister made a brief comment about the labour situation after visiting a business in Sher...

Thousands of Air Canada pilots say they are willing to walk off the job to get a new agreement. Pilots voted 98 per cent in favour of job action, according to the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). "...

The prime minister is urging CN, CPKC and the union representing their workers to reach an agreement and avoid a rail disruption. Both rail companies have said they will lock out around 9,000 engineer...

The end of summer signals more than just a collective sigh of relief from many parents - it's a vital period for the retail industry. As families prepare to purchase school supplies, clothing and othe...