Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Catherine Morrison
Publication Date: September 1, 2025 - 10:15
NDP can no longer count on support of union workers as labour vote splits
September 1, 2025
A year ago, then-NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Labour Day message to workers insisted that his party alone would stand shoulder-to-shoulder with working Canadians and the unions that work to protect their rights.
Six months later, Singh stood outside of an auto plant in Windsor, Ont. during the federal election, hoping to offer support and comfort to workers reeling from news of new auto tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump. But Singh was not greeted with warmth – most of them ignored him entirely, rushing past with their heads down as they came off shift, while some others indicated a preference for the Conservatives and Leader Pierre Poilievre.
A major transit project in Toronto has been delayed yet again, though officials are hopeful to get it operational by the end of the year.There are “performance and reliability” issues with trains on the Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit system as they are pushed through their paces, said Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay.
September 5, 2025 - 14:50 | Liam Casey | The Globe and Mail
The 26-year-old suspect of a mass stabbing attack in Manitoba who allegedly killed his sister and seriously injured at least eight other people Thursday was out on bail in his rural community of Hollow Water First Nation. Court records verified by The Globe and Mail show that Tyrone Simard had a history of prior convictions for offences dating back to 2016, including several stints in custody and on supervised probation for assault.
September 5, 2025 - 14:33 | Temur Durrani, Willow Fiddler | The Globe and Mail
York Region police say the youth was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted murder, among other offences, in a shooting outside a home in Markham, Ont., on Aug. 14.
September 5, 2025 - 14:15 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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