A History of Canada's Major Labour Disputes

Fight Back with Libby Znaimer

THE ZOOMER SQUAD: CARP SUBMITS FEDERAL BUDGET PRIORITIES Jeremy Logan is filling in Libby Znaimer, and is joined by Anthony Quinn, President of CARP; Bob Richardson, a public affairs consultant; and David Valentin, Principal at Liaison Strategies. CARP has submitted its priorities ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's federal budget and is calling for Old Age Security to not be affected by cuts. Meanwhile, we talk about the benefits of technology for older adults and it's called a "green burial"...its a trend whereby individuals who passed away are buried in an environmentally friendly way. Our panel reacts to the latest. THE HISTORY OF MAJOR CANADIAN LABOUR DISPUTES Jeremy Logan is joined by Dr. Ian Lee, Associate Professor at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. In recent months, we've reported on the various labour disputes making headlines including Canada Post and Air Canada. Well, on the occasion of Labour Day, we've invited an expert to react to what's been happening with those situations and to give us a breakdown of some of the major labour disputes in Canada's history. A LOOK AHEAD TO THIS YEAR'S WINTER AND WHAT WE MIGHT EXPECT WEATHER-WISE Jeremy Logan is joined by David Phillips, Senior Climatologist at Environment Canada. What will winter look like in Canada this year? Dave Phillips gives us the forecast!