Quebec rental board approves 3.1% base rent hike

Quebec’s rental board, the Tribunal administratif du logement (TAL), has approved a 3.1 per cent base rent hike for leases renewing after April 2, a decision tenant-rights groups say will lead to 'significant' increases.

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Annual funding battles leave CBC unable to plan long-term. Karl Nerenberg looks to history as Canada’s culture minister weighs the future of public broadcasting. #cdnpoli #cdnlab #cdnmedia

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Now suggested tips are on the rise, irking some Canadians — and raising big questions about business practices that make workers more dependent on tips and keep their wages low. 💳

Isaac Phan Nay reports. #cdnlab

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Contract negotiations for postal workers are dragging past the 18-month mark as the corporation and union battle over the future of Canada Post. Isaac Phan Nay reports. #cdnlab

https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/06/06/Long-Hard-Battle-Canada-Post-CUPW/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

Some analysts say the Conservative leader expected a wave of support from construction unions.

But the change in Liberal leadership and U.S. tariff threats changed the landscape, including union political support.

Isaac Phan Nay reports. #CdnElxn2025 #cdnlab

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The court put its thumb on the scale in favour of the bosses #onlabour #onlab #cdnlab
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/metro-strike-injunction-1.6950540

> Metro has been granted a temporary injunction to restrict pickets by its striking workers at distribution warehouses in Toronto.

Court restricts union pickets at Metro warehouses, grocer says deliveries to resume | CBC News

Metro has been granted a temporary injunction to restrict pickets by its striking workers at distribution warehouses in Toronto.

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