Former soldier upset with $150-million class-action racism settlement
February 6, 2025
A man who helped start a class-action lawsuit claiming systemic racism in the Canadian Armed Forces is opting out of the final agreement. Wallace Fowler says the individual payments up to $35,000 don't go far enough.
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Amazon has not responded to requests for comment but has previously dismissed claims that the layoffs are linked to a recent unionization push in the province.
February 8, 2025 - 13:44 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The union that represents workers at what was Canada’s only unionized Amazon warehouse says the online retail giant has begun shutting down its seven facilities in Quebec this week, putting thousands of employees out of work.Félix Trudeau, union president for the Laval, Que., warehouse that unionized last May, says the three warehouses in the Montreal area, including his own, were closed late Friday night, one day earlier than expected.He says some workers showed up to their shifts last night only to find out the warehouses shuttered while a fourth warehouse that was expected to close in...
February 8, 2025 - 13:42 | Joe Bongiorno | The Globe and Mail
The Liberal Party of Canada says it will hold two leadership debates later this month.The party says a French debate is scheduled for Feb. 24 and an English debate is scheduled for Feb. 25, with both events to take place in Montreal, Que.
February 8, 2025 - 13:37 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
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