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Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline

Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.

Women in B.C. Mining Rise to Over 20% of Workforce

The mining sector in British Columbia is transforming, with female participation jumping from 12% to over 20%. Industry leaders cite diversity as a key business advantage for the future.

New School Trustees Aim to Prepare Students for Future Jobs

Newly appointed public school board trustees in Windsor-Essex, including an auto industry executive, aim to bridge the gap between education and the evolving workforce, as the board tackles a $6.4M deficit. Learn about their plans.

Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved

The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.

Canada's Big Projects Need Human Infrastructure

As Canada aims for major projects like the Ring of Fire, the lesson from Fort McMurray is clear: building communities is harder than building job sites. Ambition without capacity is a fantasy.

Santa Claus Returns to Winnipeg's Portage Place

Jolly Old Saint Nick made a festive appearance at Portage Place shopping centre in Winnipeg on December 15, 2025, spreading holiday cheer and encouraging a lively atmosphere.

Crumbl Cookies Lists Two Winnipeg Locations for 2025

Popular cookie chain Crumbl has listed job openings for two new locations in Winnipeg, signaling a major expansion into the Manitoba market. Discover the details and what it means for local dessert lovers.

WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community

The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.

Windsor-Essex Sets Record-High Employment Numbers

Windsor-Essex celebrates a historic employment high as the local job market rebounds strongly, fueled by investment stability. Discover the numbers and the driving forces behind this economic turnaround.

Quebec loses $1.5B yearly due to anglo wage gap

A new study finds lower wages and higher unemployment among English-speaking Quebecers cost the provincial economy $1.5 billion annually. Experts call for targeted investment.

Early retirement info sent to 70,000 public servants

The federal government is distributing early retirement information to approximately 70,000 public servants. This move signals a significant workforce transition. Read the details and potential impacts.

$4M Investment for Saskatchewan Mining Careers

The Mosaic Company announces a major $4-million investment to expand career opportunities and develop the skilled mining workforce in Saskatchewan. Learn more about the initiative.

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