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City of Calgary taking asbestos scare far too lightly
Jul 21, 2008

The Alberta Federation of Labour today accused the City of Calgary of treating the discovery of asbestos-contaminated asphalt throughout its road system far too casually. “Asbestos is one of the […]

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Asbestos is a killer’; Labour leaders concerned over potential health risks to road workers
Jul 19, 2008

Labour leaders are expressing grave concerns about dozens of city roads revealed by the Sun to contain toxic asbestos. And while city officials claim there is no public danger, they […]

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War of Words over Trade Barriers
Jul 19, 2008

QUEBEC CITY — A meeting code-named Quadrant took place 65 years ago in the Chateau Frontenac – the very same hotel the Council of the Federation gab fest is being […]

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Deal means workers trained in one province will be able to work in any other province without recertification
Jul 19, 2008

QUEBEC – As premiers and territorial leaders reached a deal on trade and labour mobility across Canada Thursday, they also expressed worries about the future of the North American Free […]

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Premiers’ deal will help lure workers: Alberta expects new rules to ease labour crunch
Jul 19, 2008

Canadian premiers and territorial leaders at the Council of the Federation gathering in Quebec City announced a deal to harmonize job credential requirements, which will help draw workers to combat […]

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NEB Approves Keystone Cushing Expansion
Jul 19, 2008

The National Energy Board has approved the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline GP Ltd. Cushing application to expand the Canadian portion of the Keystone pipeline. The expanded facilities will allow Keystone to […]

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