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POLITICS12 months ago

BCGEU Expands Labour Action to Interior Liquor Stores

The BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) has escalated its strike action, extending walkouts to 37 additional liquor stores across British Columbia’s Interior. The move is causing...
LOCAL12 months ago

Kelowna Recognized for Climate Leadership with Provincial Awards

Kelowna has received two provincial climate action awards at the Union of B.C. Municipalities conference, recognizing its leadership in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing sustainable...
BC STORIES12 months ago

Canada’s Budget Deficit Nearly Doubles in First Four Months of Fiscal Year

Canada’s federal budget deficit for the first four months of the 2024–25 fiscal year has reached $7.79 billion, nearly double the $3.6 billion recorded during the...
BC STORIES12 months ago

Canada Post Workers Launch Nationwide Strike, Disrupting Mail Services Across the Country

Canada Post workers have launched a nationwide strike after stalled contract negotiations with management. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) cites wage concerns, workload pressures,...

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BC Ferries’ Overseas Deal Costs $1.5 Billion in Economic Losses, Union Group Warns

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BCGEU Expands Labour Action to Interior Liquor Stores

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