Canada mulls signing key ILO convention on collective bargaining
Ottawa weighs ratifying ILO Convention No 98 the Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining to bolster workers rights abroad. The memo notes limits of FTAs for non signatories and cites provincial labour law limits, with Canada and the United States among the holdouts as of 2015.
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Ottawa
Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada
International Labour Organization
Privy Council
United Nations
United States
Ambrose to Stay MP as Tory Leadership Looms
Interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose aims to keep the caucus united while the party selects a permanent leader within a year. She canvasses candidates individually, guides MPs and senators on balancing roles, and invites competitive policy debate while ensuring losers can rejoin the caucus. Potential contenders include Kellie Leitch Maxime Bernier Michael Chong Andrew Scheer Tony Clement Jason Kenney.
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Ottawa
Rona Ambrose
Ambrose
Kellie Leitch
Maxime Bernier
Michael Chong
Commons
Andrew Scheer
Tory
Tony Clement
Jason Kenney
Unite-The-Right
Alberta
Feds seek policy help on Canada news media
The Liberal government has hired the Public Policy Forum to assess the news industry amid closures and layoffs. Ed Greenspon says the project acts with government cooperation, while roundtables, polls, and a final symposium will study options to support journalism and democracy after multiple newspaper closures and staff cuts.
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Liberal
Independent
Public Policy Forum
Canada
Postmedia Network Canada Corp
Heritage
Melanie Joly
Commons Heritage Committee
Federal Public Service
Ed Greenspon
Globe and Mail
Canadian Press
Joly
Pierre-Olivier Herbert
Guelph Mercury
Nanaimo Daily News
Postmedia
Rogers
Toronto Star
Suspect sought after hijab attack in London Ontario
London police seek a female suspect after a woman, with her four month old son, was punched spat on and hijab grabbed in a supermarket. The assailant yelled at them then assaulted the victim causing minor injuries.
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London
Ont
Trudeau marks 20th National Aboriginal Day in Ottawa
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a sunrise ceremony by the Ottawa River marking the 20th National Aboriginal Day. He wore buckskin and moccasins, underscored indigenous heritage, and called for better support for Indigenous well being, education, and health. Senate committee hosted 12 Indigenous youth leaders to discuss future concerns.
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Justin Trudeau
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Gatineau
Quebec
Ottawa
Trudeau
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada
Ontario
National Capital Region
Museum of History
Senate
Aboriginal Peoples Committee
Justin Holness
Saskatchewan
Ocean Man First Nation
Shelby Angalik
Arviat
Nunavut
Liberals
Caitlin Tolley
University of Ottawa
Kitigan-Zibi
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