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Ste-Anne space-tech firm lays off 25 employees
Twenty-five employees of MDA Information Services in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue were handed layoff notices on July 21. The plant, located at 21025 Trans Canada Highway, employs 900 people, with an emphasis...
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Despite boosting profits, CAE plans to cut 350 jobs
Strong financial results in the latest quarter will bring little cheer to about 280 local employees of flight-simulator company CAE Inc. They’ll be told in the coming months that their positions are...
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Péladeau extends olive branch to other sovereignist parties, open to...
TROIS-RIVIÈRES — Parti Québécois leader Pierre Karl Péladeau has extended a hand to other sovereignist parties, offering to have another look at the election system that hampers their chances of...
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Union decries closure of Rosemère fire station
The city of Rosemère abruptly closed its only fire station and laid off all 38 of its firefighters Monday, saying it will save $30 million over 20 years by outsourcing fire-fighting to neighbouring...
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Bell Helicopter will cut at least 60 jobs
The axe is falling again at Bell Helicopter in Mirabel, where at least sixty people will lose their jobs. The latest cuts are in addition to 200 layoffs announced by management in February. When...
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Bill C-10, that eases conditions on Air Canada, sent to Senate
OTTAWA – The House of Commons passed Bill C-10 on its third and final reading Wednesday. The bill relaxes the conditions imposed on Air Canada for the maintenance of its aircrafts. The bill is now in...
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Layoff notices handed out at Bombardier
Bombardier has proceeded with more layoffs Friday, says the union representing machinists. The International association of machinists an aerospace workers said employees received their layoff...
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Mondelez cookie plant in Montreal to close next year
Mondelez Canada’s cracker and cookie factory on Viau St. will close by the end of 2017, eliminating 454 jobs. The company announced the news to employees on Wednesday afternoon. The job cuts will...
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Unions decry budget cuts in wake of Quebec health reform
An analysis of budgets at health facilities shows deeps cuts of nearly $194 million, union leaders said Sunday. The health network is under-financed by a total of $193,658,629 and these cuts are...
View ArticleTranscontinental closes printing plant in Quebec City, cuts 140 jobs
Transcontinental announced on Tuesday it is closing the Transcontinental Québec printing plant on Jean-Perrin St. in the Old Quebec quarter, which will result in 140 jobs lost by April 30. The company...
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