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Category: Canada
Quebec makes its offers to daycare unions as negotiations begin
More than 13 months after the collective agreements expired, Quebec finally tabled its offers to all the unions representing thousands of daycare workers, the office of Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel confirmed on Tuesday.
Police called in transit bus to help deal with ‘hundreds of intoxicated youth’ in Port Moody last weekend
A TransLink bus was dispatched to Sasamat Lake in Port Moody Friday night as police dealt with ‘hundreds of intoxicated youths at closing time.’
Refresh your outdoor living space with these simple style tips
Whether your backyard is sprawling, or just big enough for two, the secret to winning the styling game is all in the small-but-mighty details.
Man charged with second-degree murder in homicide of Manitoba teen
A 19-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a teenage girl on a Manitoba First Nation.
Maximum payout for LifeLabs class action drops from $150 estimate to $7.86
Canadian LifeLabs customers who filed an application for a class-action settlement began receiving their payments this week, though at a much lower amount than initially expected.
Alice Munro, renowned Canadian short story author, dies at 92
The Swedish Academy hailed Munro as the “master of the contemporary short story” in awarding her the Nobel Prize in fall 2013.
Deadly southern Alberta highway crash kills two people
Two people were killed and another was seriously injured in a crash in southern Alberta on Sunday.
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story writers, has died at age 92.
Calgary community association seeks $110K for ‘gathering hub’
A southeast Calgary community association is anxiously awaiting the results of an executive committee meeting Tuesday, as its $110,000 funding application was on the agenda.
