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City of Vancouver Allegedly Misusing Provincial Housing Incentive to Favour Hotel Developers: Supreme Court petition

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By Rumneek Johal Verified
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A union representing hospitality workers across British Columbia is challenging Vancouver city council’s decision to provide incentives to hotel developers, amid the city’s ongoing housing affordability crisis. Unite Here Local 40 filed a petition with the Supreme Court of British Columbia earlier this month seeking judicial review of incentives being offered by Vancouver city council to hotel developers, at a time when the city does not have a demonstrable shortage of hotel rooms.
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Options for Overnight Heat Relief Lacking for Nearly A Million Households Without AC Amid Ontario Heatwave

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By Rumneek Johal Verified
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After record high temperatures in Ontario this week, a prolonged heat wave across the province several weeks ago and the fifth anniversary of the deadliest heat event in Canada, experts are saying not enough is being done to prevent deaths during heat waves. The heat wave in Ontario two weeks ago brought temperatures that felt like 48 degrees Celsius with the humidex. During this time, Toronto Public Health reported 39 heat-related emergency room visits.
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‘I’m Not Optimistic’: First Canadian Nursing Strike in Nearly Three Decades Under Way in BC

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By Rumneek Johal Verified
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BC Nurses Union leadership is considering expanding picket lines to healthcare facilities beyond the Lower Mainland, after nurses escalated job action by picketing outside Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Union president Adriane Gear told PressProgress that the bargaining unit was in talks with the employer until midnight on Monday, with talks expected to resume midweek. “I would say that conversations were very respectful and productive to some extent.
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