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MONTREAL — Railways suffered a sharp drop-off in container shipments this month as the strike by B.C. port workers — now poised to end after a tentative deal Thursday — halted more than half of steel-box cargo. Canadian National Railway Co.

Strike vote today could see actors join writers with a walkout

Lawyers say the NDP is not living up to its principles in defending working people.

City had approved lending $65M to the PNE for the new venue

The charges relate to discharges of zinc and other waste on Banks Island, B.C., between September 2014 and July 2015. 

VANCOUVER — A source close to negotiations over the British Columbia port strike said both sides on Wednesday received the terms of a settlement recommended by a federal mediator that could end the 12-day-old industrial action.

Vancouver fashion retailer's sales are shifting toward the U.S., and away from Canada

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada raised interest rates again on Wednesday, hitting the economy with even higher borrowing costs as new projections suggest it will take longer for inflation to fall back to two per cent.

The heavily censored, detailed timeline showed the problem began at 5:26 a.m. on May 22.

Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan has given a federal mediator 24 hours to send him recommended terms to end the British Columbia port strike that has snarled cargo in about 30 ports and spurred fears of supply chain chaos across Canada.