India has agreed to readmit a full cohort of Canadian diplomats, two years after New Delhi forced Ottawa to send most of its envoys home, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said on Tuesday.
About 26,000 members of two unions representing British Columbia professionals and public service workers are participating in escalating job action as they push for pay increases in new contracts with the provincial government.
Canada's national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
British Columbia jails have been added to the growing list of sites behind picket lines as public service workers escalate job action.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending his decision to pay the CEOs of two new government offices annual salaries that are higher than those of his own cabinet ministers.
The Canada Revenue Agency will prepare pre-filled tax returns for more low-income people with simple tax situations to ensure they get access to benefit programs, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.