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Air Transat avoids strike after reaching tentative deal with flight attendant union

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Air Transat and the union representing its flight attendants, a unit of The Canadian Union of Public Employees, have reached a tentative agreement subject to a vote to renew their collective agreement, according to a press release the airline released today.  Details of the agreement will be presented to members and voted on in the coming days, according … Read more

National pharmacare plan is in limbo as health minister calls pending deadline ‘arbitrary’

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Health Minister Mark Holland signalled Tuesday the government is unlikely to meet the end-of-the-year deadline imposed by the NDP for passing pharmacare legislation — a condition of the supply-and-confidence agreement that was struck to keep the Liberals in power until 2025. Holland said talks are ongoing with NDP MP Don Davies, the party’s health critic, … Read more