Politics
Unions escalate fight against Bill C-39 labour powers as Carney defends 'Team Canada' overhaul
CUPE vows to defy unamended strike limits while Ottawa says new Section 107 guardrails reinforce bargaining; Al Jazeera profiles the clash over major-project speed and industrial peace.
Published: October 3, 2026 · 1 min read
Sources: Al Jazeera; CUPE; CBC News; Unifor summary of Part 3.
Sources
- Al Jazeera · other
- CUPE · other
- CBC News · other
- Unifor summary of Part 3 · other
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