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Shippers call on feds to shield supply chains against labour disruptions

MONTREAL — Shippers are calling on Ottawa to better protect supply chains from labour disruptions after a string of work stoppages over the past 15...

Air Canada pilots vote in favour of new contract, dousing strike fears

MONTREAL — Air Canada pilots have given a green light to a tentative agreement with the airline, dashing any fears of a future strike and...

Supreme Court upholds rules on air passenger compensation in win for consumers

MONTREAL — In a victory for air travellers, the Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules that bolster compensation for passengers subjected to delays and...

Shipments resume as Montreal port strike ends, but tensions linger

MONTREAL — The union representing Montreal dockworkers has ended a three-day strike at two terminals as scheduled, but the potential remains for more job action...

Low pay for junior Air Canada pilots poses possible hurdle to proposed deal

MONTREAL — Low entry-level pay in the tentative deal between Air Canada and its pilots could be a stumbling block ahead of a union vote...

In history of Canadian rail shutdowns, echoes of some current sticking points

MONTREAL — The shutdown at Canada's two major railways last week was not the first time a simultaneous work stoppage brought trains to a halt...

‘Long tail’: Rail shutdown ends, but aftershocks ripple amid drawn-out ramp-up

MONTREAL — The end of the shutdown at Canada's two major railways came too late for the workers at Conifex Timber. Some 250 employees felt...

Companies take stock of rail shutdown’s hit to economy — and bottom lines

MONTREAL — The economic fallout of the country's rail shutdown is set to come into focus this week as shippers and producers take stock of...

Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as CPKC lockout drags on

MONTREAL — Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a new strike notice...

CN, CPKC prepare to restart railways after Ottawa steps in to end stoppage

MONTREAL — Canada's two biggest railways say they’re preparing to get trains back on track after Ottawa intervened to end an unprecedented labour impasse that...

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