Newfoundland doctors strike drains province of medical appointments
Health officials warn the doctors strike in Newfoundland and Labrador could take up to a year to clear backlog. In St Johns area alone more than 9000 appointments have been cancelled including X rays blood work ultrasounds and elective surgery. Negotiations drag with no settlement in sight.
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ST. John's
Nfld
Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John’s
George Tilley
Health Care Corp
Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association
Tilley
Air Force Association urges higher defence spending in Canada
The Air Force Association proposes boosting budget to about 1.5 percent of GDP to reach NATO averages. The resolution, to be voted at the 53rd annual convention, argues current funding hamstrings the military and follows calls by Commons and Senate defence committees, CD Howe Institute, and the auditor general.
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Montreal
Air Force Association
Jim Owens
Canada
Commons
Senate Defence Committees
CD Howe Institute
Federal Auditor General
Canada job market shows moderation amid overall gains
Statistics Canada reports September unemployment at 7.7 per cent, up from August as labor force participation reaches a 12-year high. Canada added 41,000 jobs mostly part time, with full-time losses offset by youth and adult gains in Ontario and Alberta regions.
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Medicine Hat- Lethbridge
Ontario
Statistics Canada
Andrew Jackson
Canadian Labour Congress
Canada
United States
Jackson
Avery Shenfeld
Cibc World Markets
Marc Levesque
TD Bank Financial Group
Levesque
David Dodge
Bank of Canada
Dodge
Statistics Agency
Quebec
Newfoundland and Labrador
Manitoba
Ottawa provides 2.5 million for publishers after General collapse
Ottawa announces a one time 2.5 million aid package for publishers and authors affected by the General Publishing Co and Heritage Distribution collapse. Publishers may recover up to 65 percent of May owed, with a six year cap ensuring no excess payouts. an authors royalty fund will cover outstanding amounts.
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Ottawa
General Publishing Co. Ltd
Heritage
Sheila Copps
Friday General
General
Oatoyalty Payme
IMS Cs
GPC
Copps
Althou Oney Egeryed
Wey
Tom
General Publishing
Stoddart Publishing
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John Lawson
Andrew Lawson
Marine Drive
Middle Cove
Mld
Tsa
FORD
Ford Service Dept
Oomoy Ra Ccma
Medicine Hat
Jana G. Pruden
South Ridge Village
Standard Law Office
Wilton Thorsteinson
3Rd Street N.E
Riverside
Standardlaw.net
Murray
Wes Aman
Steve Zinger
Murray Chev Olds
Cadillac
Jim Jager
Murray Chev
Olds
Trans-Canada Way
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