Morning Update: The labour dispute that derailed Canada’s trains | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: August 27, 2024 - 05:39

Morning Update: The labour dispute that derailed Canada’s trains

August 27, 2024
Good morning. Canada’s railways and their union are on separate tracks when it comes to safety rules – more on that below, along with new caps on temporary foreign workers and a massive tax on Chinese-made EVs. But first:Today’s headlines
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  • After weeks of peace talks, there’s no end in sight for the devastating wars in Sudan and Congo

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