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    Canadian Safety Achievement Awards (CS2A) Announce Eastern and Western Canada Craftperson of the Year Winners

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    Annual awards recognize outstanding health and safety efforts within the unionized maintenance sector across Canada Canadian Safety Achievement Awards…

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    He can't afford to rent an apartment. So this man secretly sleeps in an office

    He can’t afford to rent an apartment. So this man secretly sleeps in an office

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    A man in St. John’s rents office space, but he doesn’t have an office job.He’s an electrician, driving from gig to gig all day. The office is where he…

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    Quebec's plan to stop subsidizing electrical vehicle purchases gets mixed reviews

    Quebec’s plan to stop subsidizing electrical vehicle purchases gets mixed reviews

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    The Quebec government is phasing out subsidies for electric vehicles, claiming sales are strong enough without the incentive.Moshe Lander, a senior le…

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    Canada needs carpenters, electricians and other skilled trades — and enrolment for apprenticeships is surging

    Canada needs carpenters, electricians and other skilled trades — and enrolment for apprenticeships is surging

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    As a high school student strong in math and science, Amy Spiers took what seemed like the natural next step after graduation and earned a degree in ge…

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    Staff at A&W in Kamloops, B.C., unionize in what organizers say is a first in Canada

    Staff at A&W in Kamloops, B.C., unionize in what organizers say is a first in Canada

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    A group of workers in Kamloops, B.C., are believed to be the first staff at a Canadian A&W restaurant to successfully unionize.Thirteen people who…

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    Will electrifying cars and home heating break Canada's grid?

    Will electrifying cars and home heating break Canada’s grid?

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    The government is encouraging Canadians to switch from gas to electric vehicles and from fossil fuel heating to electric heat pumps as part of Canada’…

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