Unpublished Newswire
August 20, 2026 - 14:28 | Devin Stevens | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) has issued a lifetime ban against one of its own local presidents just days before he planned to run to keep his job, marking the latest battle between the country’s largest public sector union and one of its own. In an Aug. 11 letter obtained by National Post, PSAC National President Sharon DeSousa wrote to Theo Lagakos, president of a local that represents more than 1,200 workers at a popular Toronto casino, to say that he had been retroactively banned for life from PSAC due to “a concerning pattern of repeated and targetted...
August 20, 2026 - 14:27 | Simon Tuck | National Post
Nova Scotia Energy Minister Marco MacLeod offered an emotional apology on Thursday after rap lyrics he wrote and performed before entering politics prompted one women's group to call for his resignation.
August 20, 2026 - 14:26 | Devin Stevens | The Globe and Mail
Education contracts will expire at the end of August, but they've already faltered over technical disagreements between the government about which issues should be negotiated.
August 20, 2026 - 14:14 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Education contracts will expire at the end of August, but they've already faltered over technical disagreements between the government about which issues should be negotiated.
August 20, 2026 - 14:14 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
Leaders in Neskantaga First Nation are seeking provincial and federal support for a new health-care facility, as the northern Ontario community's most vulnerable navigate their second evacuation this summer. The remote Ojibway community declared a state of emergency on Aug. 4, after a sewage leak at the First Nation’s only nursing station. The incident happened five days after more than 140 community members returned home from Toronto, following an evacuation triggered by nearby wildfires.
August 20, 2026 - 14:13 | | CBC News - Canada
