Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Andrea Woo
Publication Date: September 9, 2025 - 21:04
B.C. Premier David Eby faces internal backlash over immigration comments
September 9, 2025
B.C. Premier David Eby is facing pushback after linking Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program to high youth unemployment and strains on social services, with New Democrats calling his remarks out of step with party values.
In response to a question about provincial belt-tightening at an unrelated news conference last week, Mr. Eby noted Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s call for Ottawa to axe the program and said it was a timely issue that should be considered.
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Four months after the disappearance of 14-year-old Samuel Bird in Edmonton, city police have confirmed they believe the boy was the victim of a homicide.They say intensive efforts to find Samuel have been happening out of public view since shortly after he was reported missing.
October 1, 2025 - 21:51 | Jana G. Pruden | The Globe and Mail
Alberta’s health authority is forcing some employees to take unpaid time off to ease its financial crunch, according to a memo obtained by The Globe and Mail.Alberta Health Services (AHS) said employees who are not unionized and fall within certain salary grades must take two days off without pay before the end of March, 2026. The memo, distributed Wednesday, said this is a “one-time cost savings measure.”The document, from Erin O’Neill, the agency’s senior vice-president of finance and shared services, did not indicate how much money the furlough program would save or the extent of the...
October 1, 2025 - 21:46 | Carrie Tait, Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
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