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The Saskatchewan unions representing health-care workers in areas such as special care aides, licensed practical nurses, food service, housekeeping and maintenance staff have submitted a counter-offer to their employers...Licensed practical nurses could see pay increases of 19 per cent or...

An Ontario court has dismissed an appeal from a union representing Nortel Networks, as well as laid off and retired workers who are seeking payments from the insolvent company. Appleals court Judge Stephen Goudge wrote in his decision on Thursday...

Pressure mounted Thursday for the Senate to pass the government's consumer product safety plan in the wake of the largest crib recall in Canadian history. Health Canada's top bureaucrat for consumer safety on Thursday told senators that Ottawa would likely...

Exercise hard and eat well, and you're on your way to better health. But forget to slow down and take care of yourself, and you'll never reach your ultimate well-being, say the experts. "So much of our society is go,...

Here's a sampling of high-tech gift ideas in the following categories: video gaming, digital photography and video, and under $100. Consoles: Future Shop predicts a recent $100 price cut to the Sony Playstation 3 will make it the most popular...

There's good news for holiday shoppers who have spent previous years waiting in hours-long lineups, making frantic calls to stores, and being extorted by profiteering gadget scalpers while searching for that must-have gift. It appears there is no Nintendo Wii...

A Winnipeg senior convicted of repeatedly molesting a neighbour's 13-year-old son has been sentenced to 18 months in jail. The 67-year-old former wrestler and retired city employee cannot be named to protect the identity of his victim.

Tuesday at the Clark County Elections Department meeting room, 1408 Franklin St...They include the reading of a city proclamation and the lighting of unity candles. There also will be a personal testimonial from Rachel Pobi, who was infected with the...

The Skymeter sits on a vehicle's dashboard and tracks where people park. Instead of needing cash for parking meters, they're issued a monthly bill. (CBC) Winnipeg has become the testing ground for a satellite-based system that could put an end...