Public Sector
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Remembering the sacrifices of Canada’s military families
The Canadian Armed Forces maintains a network of 32 Military Family Resource Centres, which serve families dealing with the stresses of separation and loss
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Trudeau defends NATO as French president warns of alliance’s ‘brain death’
The PM said NATO continues to play an important role in bringing Canada and its allies together in the name of collective security and shared values
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Liberal winners, losers gather in Ottawa after disappointing election result
The Liberals were shut out of Alberta and Saskatchewan but held onto enough seats elsewhere, particularly Ontario, to continue governing with a minority
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Hopes rise that lifting tariffs could allow U.S.-China accord
Ongoing talks are aimed at working out details of a “Phase 1” deal that was announced Oct. 12
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Mulvaney stands up Democrats in impeachment probe
Democrats say they will use the no-shows to depositions as evidence of Trump’s obstruction of Congress
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U.N. votes overwhelmingly to condemn U.S. embargo on Cuba
The vote in the 193-member world body was 187-3 with only the U.S., Israel and Brazil voting “no”
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Engineer charged by U.S. with sending trade secrets to Iran
The FBI says the 42-year-old Amin Hasanzadeh sent confidential documents to Iran while working at a Michigan company that serves the auto and aerospace industries
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Quebec steel company investing in plant in Ontario
Corbec Steel plans to create 100 local jobs and invest $40 million in project infrastructure
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Ontario passes bill to cap public sector wage increases at 1%
The unions, currently in negotiations with the government for new contracts, say that the legislation is a spoke in the wheel for good faith bargaining. They’re preparing a court challenge
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Ontario’s fiscal update shows a government trying to undo damage from cuts
There is an additional $1.3 billion in spending, much of it to fund some backtracks on policy changes and cuts that caused the government major headaches
