Mass resignations rock Kamloops hospital as a new medical school opens. Strikes continue, with BC’s ramping up as CUPW slows down. Federal parties position themselves ahead of the budget, trade is rocky and Canadians want to put nuclear reactors on the moon.
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* Seven OB/GYNs at Kamloops hospital resign, citing unsafe workloads, lack of support – The Globe and Mail
* Applications open, permanent location secured for new SFU medical school
* B.C. government’s professional workers to expand strike after talks break down – Victoria Times Colonist
* BCGEU strike: Restaurant wishes they could purchase alcohol from private store next door | Globalnews.ca
* BC General Employees’ Union BCGEU escalates job action across the province
* You can expect to see some mail in your mailboxes again, but not on a regular schedule
* Opposition parties are pitching their own ideas ahead of Carney’s first budget | CBC News
* Demandes budgétaires du Bloc Québécois : Les moyens pour prendre soin de notre monde
* Conservatives Announce Youth Jobs Plan, Urge Liberals to Act in Upcoming Budget
* Automatic tax filing, affordability measures coming in budget, Carney previews
* Carney hints at easing corporate tax burden in budget – The Globe and Mail
* The Government’s New Budgeting Approach – PBO’s Initial Assessment  
* Anand ties India trade talks with restoring Canada’s full cohort of diplomats
* Ottawa threatens Stellantis with legal action over Brampton plant reversal | CBC News
* ‘Now is the time to talk’: Carney rules out hitting the U.S. with retaliatory tariffs | CBC News
* Canada eyes putting nuclear reactors on the moon | CBC News