Alberta Premier sets Monday deadline for back-to-work legislation as teachers strike enters third week

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced back-to-work legislation will be introduced Monday, October 27, if striking teachers don’t reach a deal. The three-week strike affects 51,000 teachers and 750,000 students provincewide. Teachers protested at the legislature Thursday, October 23, opposing the government’s wage offer and classroom conditions proposals (Catch all the [Business News](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news), [Breaking News](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/breakingnewslist.cms) and […]
Pierre Poilievre’s parliamentary comeback rides on by-election in River-Crowfoot

Pierre Poilievre is poised to win the Battle River-Crowfoot by-election, securing his return to the House of Commons following Damien Kurek’s resignation. While his victory is anticipated in this Conservative stronghold, concerns arise about his ability to represent a riding where he lacks residency. Critics label him a “parachute candidate,” while supporters believe his national […]
Ontario Premier Doug Ford orders public servants to return to office full-time; check date and key reasons

Ontario’s Premier, Doug Ford, directs provincial employees back to the office. Starting October 2025, a four-day in-office work week begins. By January 2026, full-time in-office work is expected. Ford cites productivity, mentorship, and economic benefits as reasons. This decision aligns with similar moves by major Canadian banks. The government believes this will boost small businesses. […]