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Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller won’t say if a proposed class-action settlement with survivors of Canada’s boarding home program for Indigenous students will include an apology — something the case’s […]

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The story of a Quebec man who developed a debilitating skin condition after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine has struck a chord with many Canadians, dozens of whom reached out to share their own […]

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Communities around the Great Lakes face a unique dilemma: As temperatures rise over the next several decades, they’ll be hit with more intense snowstorms. For people experiencing homelessness and the […]

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A Cree woman from northern Quebec had a little bit of light added to a deeply challenging time this week, thanks to a 10-minute video chat with Montreal Canadiens goaltender […]

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Paramedics are concerned with Ambulance New Brunswick introducing a dispatching system that uses artificial intelligence to send them to calls, says Derek Cassista, president of the Paramedic Association of New […]

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17 Jan 2023

Train drivers to go on strike in February

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

Walkouts are planned for 1 and 3 February after the Aslef union calls a pay offer “clearly unacceptable”.

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17 Jan 2023

Britishvolt expected to fall into administration

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Sources have told the BBC to expect a notice to be filed in insolvency courts this morning.

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Wages rose at their fastest rate since 2001 excluding the pandemic, but still lag behind rising prices.

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17 Jan 2023

Cost of living: Five tips for asking for a pay rise

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.

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17 Jan 2023

How cyber-attack on Royal Mail has left firms in limbo

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

Small businesses tell the BBC they are facing delays and losing money as overseas post is stopped.

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