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Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are pushing back against a new mandate requiring three days in-office weekly, up from two, effective January 26, 2026. Learn about the growing resistance.
Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are resisting a new mandate requiring three days a week in the office, effective Jan. 26, 2026. Get the details on the pushback and the broader context.
'Time-off tax' shapes first week back to work
Canadian employees spent nearly 17 hours preparing for and catching up after vacations in 2025, a hidden 'time-off tax' impacting productivity and work-life balance. Learn the details.
Squamish bucks trend of declining home values
While most Lower Mainland home values fell, Squamish saw gains across all property types. Remote work and lifestyle drive demand in smaller markets like Squamish, Anmore, and Bowen Island.
ASUS Reveals 2026 AI Portfolio at CES for Hybrid Work
ASUS has launched its 2026 commercial lineup at CES, headlined by the AI-powered ExpertBook Ultra. The portfolio promises smarter workflows and enhanced productivity for Canadian enterprises.
Toronto workers brace for longer commutes with office return push
As major Canadian employers standardize five-day office weeks, GTA workers prepare for extended, stressful commutes. Experts warn of the significant personal cost.
Windsor skips protest against Ontario office mandate
A planned CUPE rally in Windsor against the Ford government's new full-time return-to-office rule for public sector workers saw zero participants. The event was part of a provincewide day of action.
Ontario ends hybrid work, sparking resignation warnings
The Ontario government mandates a full-time office return for its employees, sparking significant pushback and warnings of a potential wave of resignations. Get the full story.
Unions Push Back on Ontario Office Return Mandate
Public sector unions in Ontario, including CUPE, are resisting the province's return-to-office order. Learn about the rally in London and the broader implications for workers.
Expert Tips to Avoid Post-Vacation Work Stress
Productivity coaches reveal their best strategies for a smooth return to work after a holiday. Learn how to protect your peace and manage your inbox without the overwhelm.
Ottawa City staff back in office 5 days a week
City of Ottawa ends remote work option for employees, requiring a full-time return to the office starting 2026. Federal public servants still await their own return-to-office announcement.
Ottawa City staff required in office 5 days a week
The City of Ottawa announces a shift to a mandatory five-day in-office work week for employees, with some hybrid flexibility. Details on the new policy effective soon.
Remote work ending for thousands of Canadian workers in 2026
A major shift is coming in 2026 as thousands of public and private sector employees across Canada will see their remote work options end. Learn what this means for the future of work.
London man retires after 50 years helping those in need
Jon DeActis, a beloved London figure, steps down after nearly five decades of dedicated service to the community's most vulnerable. Read his inspiring story.
Mid-Life Canadians Face Burnout from Caregiving Roles
Canadians aged 55-64, the backbone of care for both young and old, are at a breaking point. New data reveals millions of unpaid hours threaten their health and future. Read the urgent findings.
Mid-Life Canadian Caregivers at Risk of Burnout
A new opinion piece reveals Canadians aged 55-64 are an overextended resource, juggling work, caregiving, and debt, risking their own health. Read about the silent crisis.
Ontario public servants return to office full-time next week
Tens of thousands of Ontario public servants are mandated to return to the office full-time starting next week. Discover what this means for Toronto's downtown core, transit, and local economy.
2025's Key Employment Law Lessons for Canadian Businesses
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt reveals how the balance of power shifted in Canadian workplaces in 2025, with courts siding decisively with employees on termination, remote work, and more.
Dear Abby: Tech Worker's Novelist Dream Stifled by Job
A woman in her early 30s feels trapped in a high-stress tech marketing job, her dream of writing a novel clouded by financial fears and depression. Dear Abby advises a part-time compromise.
Finding Mental Health Stability in a Ramen Shop Job
After a bipolar diagnosis and burnout, a woman finds unexpected peace and acceptance in a mall ramen shop. Her story challenges our ideas about success and work.
Career Expert: Generalists Thrive in Fast-Changing World
Diana MacKay discusses why a generalist approach may be the best career strategy for young Canadians facing rapid change and information overload. Learn how to navigate an unpredictable future.
Legal traps of remote work and how employers can avoid them
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines four disciplined practices for Canadian employers to legally manage remote workers, reassert control, and avoid costly settlements.
What Public Servants Must Watch in 2026
From major job cuts to new AI policies, here are the pivotal issues set to impact federal government employees in Canada during the coming year. Stay informed.
VR Helps Older Adults Build Closer Real-Life Connections
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Taiwan gets Christmas holiday after 25-year gap
For the first time in a quarter-century, Taiwan has a public holiday on December 25th. Discover the political history behind the date and its impact on workers.
Unplanned Sewer Work Disrupts Kingsville Tuesday
Residents in Kingsville, Ontario, face disruptions as unplanned sewer work begins Tuesday, December 23. Windsor News provides details on the unexpected infrastructure repair.
B.C. developer fined $80K for safety violations
A British Columbia developer faces an $80,000 penalty for serious workplace safety breaches and failing to comply with a stop-work order. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Hybrid Work Research Gap for Canadian Public Servants
As the federal government mulls stricter return-to-office rules, experts reveal a critical lack of data on hybrid work's impact on public service productivity. Discover what the research does—and doesn't—say.
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