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Politics likely pushed Air Canada toward deal with ‘unheard of’ gains for pilots
MONTREAL — Politics, public opinion and salary hikes south of the border helped push Air Canada toward a deal that secures major wage gains for pilots, experts say.
Sep 16, 2024 11:51 AM
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Fed intervention in labour disputes could set dangerous precedent: labour experts
In an era of increased strike activity and union power, labour experts say it’s not surprising to see more calls for government intervention in certain sectors like transportation.
Sep 16, 2024 11:06 AM
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National housing market in 'holding pattern' as buyers patient for lower rates: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of homes sold in August fell compared with a year ago as the market remained largely "stuck in a holding pattern" despite borrowing costs beginning to come down.
Sep 16, 2024 10:36 AM
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Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility, draft rights for renters, buyers
The price cap for insured mortgages will be boosted for the first time since 2012, moving to $1.5 million from $1 million, to allow more people to qualify for a mortgage with less than a 20 per cent down payment.
Sep 16, 2024 9:33 AM
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Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales up 1.4% in July at $71B
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 1.4 per cent to $71 billion in July, helped by higher sales in the petroleum and coal and chemical product subsectors. The increase followed a 1.7 per cent decrease in June.
Sep 16, 2024 6:42 AM
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B.C. municipal leaders gather to talk infrastructure, addiction, emergency management
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of dollars worth of infrastructure that will need replacing in the next decade and the province needs to step in with new funding to help.
Sep 16, 2024 1:00 AM
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Air Canada Air Canada pilots reached a tentative agreement shortly after midnight on Sunday, averting a potential work stoppage that would have affected thousands o
Sep 15, 2024 9:49 AM
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Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups
MONTREAL — Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown.
Sep 15, 2024 9:09 AM
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How Metro Vancouver is upgrading sewer and water infrastructure
Significant, higher-than-planned investments will be sunk into costly but necessary treatment plant and tunnel upgrades.
Sep 13, 2024 4:00 PM
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‘Put it down in writing’ – Eby says housing specifics needed from Rustad
Voters deserve details of competing housing plans, says BC NDP leader
Sep 13, 2024 2:01 PM
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