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B.C. government and public service union reach tentative deal for 33,000 workers
VICTORIA - The biggest union representing public service workers in British Columbia says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with the province covering 33,000 of its members. The B.C. Gener...
Sep 07, 2022
CP NewsAlert: B.C. government and its public service workers reach tentative deal
VICTORIA - Public service workers in British Columbia say they have reached a tentative contract agreement with the province. The B.C. General Employees Union says in a statement the proposed deal wit...
Sep 07, 2022
BC General Employees’ Union reaches tentative deal with province
BURNABY, B.C. - The province's largest public-sector union has reached a tentative agreement with the B.C. government.The negotiated contract for BC General Employees' Union members, who will now vote...
Sep 07, 2022
Man pleads guilty to murdering Vernon woman in England
VERNON, B.C. - A man accused of murdering 19-year-old Ashley Wadsworth of Vernon in England earlier this year has admitted to her murder.Jack Sepple, 23, was arrested after officers were called to an ...
Sep 07, 2022
Canada's Brooke Henderson to feature in PGA Tour 2K23 video game
Canadian Brooke Henderson joins American star Lexi Thompson and New Zealand's Lydia Ko as the franchise-first female pros in the PGA Tour 2K23 video game. Other pros available in the game include cove...
Sep 07, 2022
Canada's Sarah Mitton caps terrific season with silver in Diamond League Final
ZURICH - Canada's Sarah Mitton capped her breakout season with a silver medal in the women's shot put at the Diamond League Final on Wednesday. The 26-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., threw 19.56 metres,...
Sep 07, 2022
Saskatchewan stabbing alerts suggest RCMP learning from past mistakes: Experts
OTTAWA - Law enforcement experts say the RCMP appear to have learned from past mistakes by providing regular updates and information about the hunt for a stabbing suspect in Saskatchewan. The police f...
Sep 07, 2022
Acklin, Mauldin and Thurman named CFL's top performers for Week 13
TORONTO - Ottawa receiver Jaelon Acklin and defensive lineman Lorenzo Mauldin IV and Calgary linebacker Jameer Thurman have been named the CFL's top performers for Week 13. Acklin hauled in a career-h...
Sep 07, 2022
Canada's Matt Campbell to face Dutch veteran at Jack's World Series of Darts final
Canadian Matt (The Ginja Ninja) Campbell will face Dutch veteran Vincent van der Voort in the first round of the 300,00-pound ($453,640) Jack's World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam. The winner Fr...
Sep 07, 2022
Quebec election: Liberals criticize wealth tax proposal as attack on farmers
SAINT-JACQUES-LE-MINEUR, Que. - Quebec Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade is calling the wealth and inheritance taxes proposed by Qubec solidaire an attack on farmers. On Day 11 of the Quebec election c...
Sep 07, 2022
