PEI should apply same changes made to workers’ pensions to deputy ministers’ pensions | National…

PEI deputy ministers will no longer receive benefits for two pension years for every one year of work, but government wants to increase base pay by $50,000. Charlottetown (21 July 2014) — The President of the PEI Union of Public Sector Employees (PEIUPSE/NUPGE), Debbie Bovyer, says “the province sho…

CBC My Region – Halifax airport first in North America to go all self-serve

Next time you book a flight, be prepared to check your own luggage at the Halifax airport. The only option now is self-serve. (Angela MacIvor/CBC)

‘Fair Elections Act’ will be challenged in court by Council of Canadians, Federation of Students

A spokeswoman for Democratic Reform Minister Pierre Poilievre said Thursday that he is confident the bill can withstand a constitutional challenge

Public service bargaining: a bruising battle lies ahead

It will be a round of federal public service bargaining like no other.

Bill C-36 ‘absolute gold’ for Tory Party base, says pollster Lyle

Justice Minister Peter MacKay is responsible for ushering in the federal government’s anti-prostitution law, Bill C-36, which opposition MPs and critics say is unconstitutional.