WestJet Flight Attendants: Ready to strike to end unpaid work | CUPE 8125 WestJet Component

WestJet flight attendants aren't paid for boarding, safety checks or ground delays — up to 35 unpaid hours a month. See the facts about the possible strike and take action.

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Britain’s cars and SUVs are growing bigger – but there is a way to stop this deadly ‘carspreading’ | Christian Wolmar

Larger vehicles crowd our roads and are far more dangerous to pedestrians. Let’s curb them before they do even more damage, says says transport commentator Christian Wolmar

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Justice Minister Sean Fraser must act now to end the injustice against Dr. Hassan Diab!

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Five Americans die every hour from toxic vehicle emissions, study finds

Research suggests 41,800 premature US deaths in 2024 were attributable to road pollution

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‘Carspreading’ could lead to extra 400 crash deaths a year by 2040, study finds

Analysis shows cars in Europe have grown longer, taller and wider every year since 2000

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Europe heatwave live: ‘London is cooking,’ says UN chief as UK forecast to hit 38C; France has hottest night since records began

António Guterres urges world to act on fossil fuels as continent braces for record-breaking heat; French PM to hold emergency meeting after heat deaths

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More moms in work force, increased GDP as result of national child-care program, report says

Some child-care operators and advocates say these gains are proof there is a persuasive economic case for government investment

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The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s

The vehicles on American roads have grown larger — and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.

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O Romeow … cat steals the show during final scene at Romeo and Juliet ballet - video

A cat decided it was the main character during the final scene of a Romeo and Juliet performance by the Imperial Russian Ballet Company in Izmir, Turkey

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Emergency hospital admissions fell after introduction of London’s T-charge and Ulez, study suggests

Imperial College scientists analysed health records before and after introduction of air pollution reduction zones

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The trap of removing speed cameras

Riskiest forms of speeding on rise in months after Ford government orders end to automated enforcement

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‘They are thugs thriving on division’: residents voice disgust and shame at Belfast rioters

People tell of feeling alienated in own city, disruption to daily life including healthcare, and frustration with politicians

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Support people and groups impacted by racist attacks

We are raising funds to support people who have been attacked, displaced and traumatised in racist attacks in Belfast.

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Hug a climate scientist today! Just don’t make it weird, they are already dealing with enough | First Dog on the Moon

Today we show our love and gratitude to the brave boffins at the coal face of existential dread

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Petition to End Notwithstanding Clause Use - CTF-FCE

Governments are enacting the notwithstanding clause to deny human and democratic rights – and it’s at the expense of youth, educators, and all workers.

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2026: Organizing for Power in Canada’s University Sector: Lessons for Academic Staff Associations | CAUT Journal

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Reverse the Loss of ECCC Severe Weather Radar Science

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) recently disbanded its High Impact Weather Research section that included radar research. The radar research group was tasked with ensuring that our new $1...

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We have given you a university — if you can keep it – The Independent

The defunding of Memorial is not a story of fiscal misfortune or demographic bad luck. It is one of a deliberate, decades-long ideological project whose purpose is the transformation of public univers...

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One thing Guardian staff have done to defend press freedom … and one thing you can do

What does defending press freedom mean in practice? We asked people across the Guardian to tell us something they have done to protect it this past year. The range of responses will likely surprise yo...

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We’re hiring a Publisher! – The Independent

Publisher The Lowdown Position: PublisherLocation: Remote, Newfoundland & LabradorHours: Full time (40 hours/week)Annual Salary: $75,000Type:

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The hollowing out of public postsecondary education: What do we have to lose? - CCPA

Is post-secondary education in Canada a pipeline to train students for jobs or a source of critical perspectives essential to a healthy society?

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‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon

Rights groups fear tactic of ‘domicide’ trialled in Gaza, where entire areas are made uninhabitable, is being used again

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LETTER: Fund the Freedom to Learn | The Muse

MUN professor Josh Lepawsky makes the case for funding Memorial University ahead of Budget 2026

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