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B.C. Interior flooding, mudslides prompt evacuation orders, highway closures

A statement from the B.C. government says hot weather is expected to accelerate snowmelt throughout the Interior through Friday, followed…

IBM plans to replace thousands of jobs with artificial intelligence

IBM told Bloomberg this week that it plans to pause hiring for 7,800 back-office roles that could be replaced by artificial intelligence…

Sudan evacuees ‘went through hell’, Canada must help stop crisis

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadians evacuated from Sudan “went through hell” and Ottawa will do everything…

Union calls strike a ‘success’ after inking new tentative agreements with feds

OTTAWA — The national president for the Public Service Alliance of Canada is calling the union’s strike action a success…

Canada, U.S. share more data about smuggling guns and drugs

Canada and the United States have agreed to share more information about the smuggling of guns and drugs across their…

Federal public service strike, no sign of back-to-work legislation

According to an open letter from Treasury Board President Mona Fortier on April 24, four key demands are still being…

Federal workers now on strike. Services that may be affected

OTTAWA — More than 155,000 public servants are now on strike after the country’s biggest federal public-sector union and the…

Federal workers threaten to strike, deadline tonight

OTTAWA — The clock is ticking for the government and Canada’s largest federal public-service union to reach an agreement by…

CRA has “no plans” to extend tax deadline

With the possibility of 35,000 Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) workers going on strike, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has decided that…

B.C. premier responds to decampment in Downtown Eastside

Premier David Eby says camping on the streets of the Downtown Eastside is a symptom of the larger housing crisis;…