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Air Transat cancels 6 flights in anticipation of pilots' strike deadline
With less than 24 hours until a potential pilots’ strike, Air Transat has cancelled six flights that were scheduled for Tuesday, the airline confirmed to CBC News in an email. Source link
Air Transat cancels more than a dozen flights in anticipation of pilots' strike deadline
With less than 24 hours until a potential pilots’ strike, Air Transat has cancelled a dozen flights that were scheduled for Tuesday and six others scheduled for Wednesday. Source link
Air Transat, pilots' union say 'progress' being made in talks as strike deadline looms
Air Transat says that “progress has been made” in negotiations with the union representing its pilots, just a day after the Air Line Pilots Association, Intl. issued a 72-hour strike notice. Source link
Paramount Skydance makes $108B hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix move
Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion US for Warner Bros Discovery, throwing a wrench into the deal with Netflix in a last-ditch effort to create a media powerhouse that would challenge the dominance of the streaming giant. Source link
Air Transat pilots' union issues 72-hour strike notice to Montreal-based airline
The union that represents Air Transat’s pilots said on Sunday that it has issued a 72-hour strike notice that could see pilots striking as of Wednesday. Source link
Elon Musk's X slapped with €120M fine by EU regulator for breaching content rules
Elon Musk’s social media company X was fined 120 million euros ($193.3 million Cdn) by EU tech regulators on Friday for breaching online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation that once again drew criticism from the U.S. government. Source link
Canada's unemployment rate fell to 6.5% in November
Canada’s economy gained 54,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate dropped to 6.5 per cent from the previous month’s 6.9 per cent rate, Statistics Canada said on Friday. Source link
As cleanup costs mount, oilpatch may be forced to pay deposit before drilling new wells
Alberta’s premier is floating the idea of making oil and gas companies pay a deposit before they can drill a new well, as the provincial government tries to tackle the large number of old oil and gas wells which require cleanup. Source link
Chain restaurants are out. Restaurant groups are in
A peek behind the curtain at how big players in the restaurant industry, who own multiple, seemingly independent restaurants, leverage better buying power as a way to survive post-COVID. Source link
Food prices could increase in 2026, with meat leading the way, say Dalhousie researchers
Food prices in Canada could increase by four to six per cent next year, largely led by pricier meat products, according to a forecast by researchers at Dalhousie University. Source link