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Publication Date: August 3, 2026 - 06:46
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WestJet, union reach tentative deal to end strike by flight attendants
August 3, 2026
Calgary-based WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have reached a tentative deal, ending a strike that has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights, both sides said early Monday.
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed high-profile executive and former diplomat Dominic Barton to lead the federal agency charged with promoting foreign investment in Canada. Carney said in a press release on Monday that Barton will be taking over as chair of the board of directors of Invest in Canada. “Mr. Barton brings extensive experience in global business, investment, and public service,” read the release. Barton, 63, has long been a powerful behind-the-scenes figure in Liberal circles. He was appointed Canada’s ambassador to China by then prime minister Justin...
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