There was a time when even local papers and television stations had sufficient resources to invest in robust newsrooms and beat reporting.

Local Unifor 594 president Kevin Bittman was found not guilty of contempt of court while vice-president Lance Holowachuk was found guilty and given 40 hours of community service. 

Rep. Betty McCollum, a Democrat from Minnesota, has written directly to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to flag her fears and to ask him to weigh in.

Unifor Local 594 president Kevin Bittmann has spent 23 years working at the Saskatchewan refinery. Now he and his members find themselves on the literal front lines of the Canadian labour movement in the fight for defined benefit pension plans.