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CPKC says railway operations to continue as signal workers go on strike
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says the job action began at the railway Sunday morning after the union’s 72-hour strike notice expired and no deal was reached.
#Canada #CanadianPacificKansasCity #CPKC #Strike
https://globalnews.ca/news/11875802/cpkc-railway-strike-operations-continue/

Before that #breath, every inhale had been a #negotiation.
A #performance of calm.
A technique I was trying to apply to myself like a bandage.

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/05/31/relational-anthropology-being-receptive-7/

Relational Anthropology – Being Receptive

Chapter Two explores a transformative experience of breath, emphasizing the moment when the body shifts from tension to release without conscious effort. It highlights the importance of being prese…

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Niagara Parks Commission and the union reach tentative deal, strike avoided
The union representing hundreds of Niagara Parks employees reached a last-minute tentative deal with the employer, avoiding an strike on Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/niagara-parks-union-tentative-agreement-9.7215426?cmp=rss
Talks with province break down in N.S. long-term care strike, says union
A union representing striking long-term care workers in Nova Scotia says talks with the government have broken down and there are no other dates scheduled.
#Politics #CUPE #LongtermCare #NovaScotiaPolitics
https://globalnews.ca/news/11871604/n-s-long-term-care-strike/
Canada negotiating to buy Saab's GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft
Canada has entered into negotiations with Saab to buy its GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-negotiating-saab-globaleye-9.7213424?cmp=rss
Carney calls Smith's Alberta referendum question a 'dangerous bluff'
Prime Minister Mark Carney says that Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's referendum question on whether to hold a future vote on separation is "not helpful" and arguments that a vote like this would strengthen one side's negotiating position are a "dangerous bluff" that could backfire as it has in other places, including the U.K. with Brexit.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/alberta-referendum-carney-9.7211128?cmp=rss
This kid struck a deal with an MLB player
Esmerlyn Valdez, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, hit his first major-league homer on Sunday night, batting against the Toronto Blue Jays. The ball wound up in the hands of a tough 12-year-old negotiator — who walked away with two signed team souvenirs.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7214386?cmp=rss