Category Archives: National News

CHICAGO (AP) - Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party's...

The Ministry of Education has modified Holy Trinity Catholic School Division's capital budget for this school year, which means the division will be spending less on school-related construction projec...

A coalition of business groups is calling on the federal government to prevent a work stoppage at Canada's two biggest railways. A phased shutdown of the networks at Canadian National Railway Co. and ...

Three organizations representing rural municipalities in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba are calling on Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon to use binding arbitration "if the railways and uni...

Canadian grain exports for the new crop year are off to a good start, but it's likely aided by anticipation of a rail strike or lockout. Numbers from the SaskWheat Market Outlook for the week of Augus...

A potential work stoppage at Canada's two major railways this week would harm small companies - from mom-and-pop shops to outfits with scores of workers - the Canadian Federation of Independent Busine...

CHICAGO (AP) - Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak Tuesday on the second day of the Democratic National Convention, turning the party's ...

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2.5 per cent last month, matching forecasters' expectations as price pressures continue to retreat. Tuesday's consumer price index report says prices for travel ...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway Co. (CN Rail) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, union representing about 9,300 workers, are gearing up for a potential wo...

More than 9,000 workers at Canada's two major railways could be either on strike or locked out as of Thursday, disrupting supply chains relied upon by many industries.  The union representing tho...