In a first for Canada, freight traffic on its two largest railways has simultaneously ground to a halt, threatening to upend supply chains trying to […]
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Is 13 too young to work? A Saskatchewan proposal has reignited debate around kids and labour
Saskatchewan residents are due to vote in a general election later this year and a business group in the province hopes the next government will […]
WestJet strike over as mechanics union and airline reach tentative agreement
WestJet says the strike that affected tens of thousands of travellers during the long weekend is over after an agreement with the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal […]
WestJet strike will continue until there’s a deal, union says, as flight cancellation tally grows
Calgary·New A strike by WestJet’s mechanics that has led to hundreds of cancelled flights over the Canada Day long holiday weekend will continue until a […]
WestJet strike will continue until there’s a deal, union says, as flight cancellation tally passes 830
A strike by WestJet Airlines’ mechanics that has led to hundreds of cancelled flights over the Canada Day long weekend will continue until a deal is […]
WestJet to cancel 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend
WestJet announced it will cancel 150 flights — possibly affecting 20,000 travellers “with limited re-accommodation options available” — just hours after the airline’s mechanics said they would strike. “Additional cancellations […]
WestJet cancels 150 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend
WestJet announced it will cancel 150 flights — possibly affecting 20,000 travellers “with limited re-accommodation options available” — just hours after the airline’s mechanics said they would strike. “Additional cancellations […]
WestJet cancels 235 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend
A surprise strike by unionized airline mechanics at WestJet has left thousands of passengers wondering whether they would reach their destinations on Saturday after the airline […]
WestJet cancels 407 flights as mechanics strike in surprise move on busy long weekend
A surprise strike by unionized airline mechanics at WestJet has left thousands of passengers wondering whether they would reach their destinations on Saturday after the airline […]
WestJet cancels flights ahead of possible work stoppage Friday
WestJet has cancelled 25 flights scheduled for Thursday and Friday as the airline prepares for the possibility of a strike by its mechanics. The airline […]