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Ottawa Urges More Talks in B.C. Port Dispute

  • The federal government is urging both sides in the British Columbia port dispute to return to the table after mediated talks broke down.
  • The lockout at container-terminals, involving-more than 700 longshore-supervisors, has entered its second week.
  • Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon-emphasized the urgency of the situation and called for both parties to do the necessary work to reach an agreement.