The head of the BC Federation of Labour is calling a ruling from Ontario's top court "a terrible decision." That ruling bans RCMP officers from forming a union. Jim Sinclair points to the fact that other police forces across the country -- are unionized. "You can work out essential services, other police forces aren't allowed to strike, that's not … [Read more...]
BC Federation of Labour President slams ruling that bans mounties from forming a union
June 3, 2012 by
Metro Vancouver bans smoking in district parks.
September 23, 2011 by
Yet another organization is making life more difficult for smokers. Smoking will be banned in all Metro Vancouver district parks...starting January 1st. The measure in parks owned or operated by the regional district will include zones where smoking is allowed. In approving the ban, however, Metro Vancouver directors also … [Read more...]