Alberta
Alberta Ministry Charged Over Death of 24-Year-Old Wildland Firefighter in Jasper
Alberta Ministry of Forestry and Parks faces six workplace safety charges following the 2024 death of Calgary wildland...
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Local
WestJet Strike Ends: Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Deal After Widespread Cancellations
WestJet and CUPE end strike with tentative deal after hundreds of flight cancellations. Agreement expands compensation...
Business
Business Leaders Demand Ottawa Act Fast on WestJet Strike Chaos
Alberta business leaders demand federal intervention in WestJet strike, citing repeated transportation disruptions...
Local
WestJet Strike Threat Costs Dog Competitor Thousands in Rebooking Scramble
Edmonton dog trainer forced to rebook WestJet flight early due to strike threat, racking up $1,500+ in unexpected hotel...
Local
Alberta's AI Boom: Are Young Workers Being Left Out of the Gold Rush?
Alberta's $100B AI investment boom is creating skilled jobs—but entry-level positions are disappearing. Young workers...
USA
Trump Administration Eyes Bailout for Struggling Spirit Airlines
Trump administration pursues bailout deal with Spirit Airlines amid soaring fuel and labour costs threatening the...
Business
Alberta's Youth Job Crisis Deepens: Over 100 Applications, Zero Callbacks
Alberta youth report 100+ job rejections as unemployment for 15-24 age group stays near 14%. Over 5,000 attended...
Business
Relief at the Pump: Canada's Federal Fuel Tax Holiday Cuts Gas Prices by 10 Cents Starting Monday
PM Carney suspends federal fuel tax, cutting gas by 10 cents and diesel by 4 cents per litre through Labour Day amid...
Canada
Ottawa to Suspend Fuel Tax Through Summer as Energy Costs Spike
Ottawa suspends fuel excise tax from April 20 through Labour Day to ease pump prices amid global energy crisis.
Alberta
Federal Fuel Tax Suspension Kicks In April 20 as Gas Prices Spike Across Canada
Ottawa suspends federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day, cutting 10 cents per litre on gas as Middle East...
Local
Ontario Man Fined $70K for Illegal Foreign Worker Scheme Spanning Banff and Jasper
Ontario man fined $70K after pleading guilty to running illegal foreign worker scheme in Banff and Jasper, with 90...
Business
Canada's Job Market Shows Signs of Recovery With 14,000 New Positions in March
Canada added 14,000 jobs in March after February's 84,000-position loss, with wages jumping 4.7 per cent—the highest...
Business
Alberta's New Immigration Oversight Act Could Deepen Restaurant Labour Crisis, Industry Warns
Alberta's new Immigration Oversight Act is raising alarms in the restaurant industry, with operators warning it could...
USA
Liberal MPs' Forced Labour Comments Spark Controversy as US Investigates Canada's Trade Practices
Liberal MPs' controversial comments questioning US forced labour enforcement coincide with America launching formal...
Alberta
Alberta Minimum Wage Debate Heats Up as Restaurant Industry Warns of Mass Closures
Restaurant industry groups warn that Alberta's proposed minimum wage increase to $18/hour could force 340...