Alberta Oilpatch Sheds 10,000 Jobs as Output Soars
Alberta's oil and gas industry eliminated 10,000 positions last year, yet achieved near-record production levels. Economists analyze the paradox of doing more with less in Canada's energy heartland.
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Canadian Mining Boom Strained by Severe Labour Shortages
Canada's mining sector is booming with record employment, but a critical shortage of skilled workers is forcing production pauses and delaying major projects like Cameco's uranium operations. Discover the impact.
EV Battery Health Strong Despite Fast Charging Rise
New Geotab data reveals modern EV batteries degrade 2.3% annually. Fast charging above 100kW can double the rate, but overall longevity remains robust for fleets.
Canada's 15 Fastest-Growing Jobs Revealed by LinkedIn
A new LinkedIn report highlights the 15 fastest-growing roles in Canada, with AI, healthcare, and construction leading the surge. Discover the in-demand careers shaping the nation's workforce.
Top 15 Fastest-Growing Jobs in Canada: AI, Health Care
A new report highlights Canada's 15 fastest-growing occupations, with AI, health care, and construction roles dominating the list. Discover the careers shaping the nation's future workforce.
PrimeFab Manufacturing Job Fair in Midland Seeks Candidates
PrimeFab is hosting a manufacturing job fair in Midland, Ontario, to recruit talent for its home construction projects. Learn about the opportunities and how to apply.
Montreal firm charged for dumping toxic waste in St. Lawrence
A Montreal-area battery recycling facility is facing multiple charges after allegedly dumping treated toxic wastewater into the St. Lawrence Seaway. Get the latest details on the environmental investigation.
Unemployment Rate Hits 6.8% in December Despite Job Growth
Canada's labour market shows mixed signals as the unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December 2025, even with a net job gain. Explore the details and economic implications.
Dog chews hand warmer, causes Orléans house fire
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
Dog Starts Ottawa House Fire Chewing Heated Glove
Ottawa firefighters extinguished a house fire sparked by a dog chewing on a battery-powered heated glove. The incident highlights a hidden pet hazard. Learn how to keep your home safe.
Vertical Construction Begins at PowerCo St. Thomas Site
Physical structures are now rising at the 350-acre PowerCo site in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle battery plant project. See the latest developments.
Canadian Miner Wins Chile Lithium Project Approval
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
Ubisoft closes Halifax studio, 71 jobs impacted
French video game giant Ubisoft is shutting down its Halifax development studio, resulting in the loss of 71 jobs. The company calls it a 'difficult decision' impacting Nova Scotia's tech sector.
Clarios Launches Trailer Battery Manager for Fleets
Clarios expands its Connected Services Platform with a new Trailer Battery Manager, offering real-time monitoring to prevent delivery failures and optimize cold-chain logistics for Canadian fleets.
Quebec's $270M Northvolt Investment Now Worthless
The Quebec government confirms its $270 million investment in Northvolt's Swedish parent company has lost all value. Get the details on this significant financial loss.
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.
Burglar gropes, urinates on sleeping Florida man: cops
A Miami man awoke to a shocking home invasion where the suspect allegedly groped him and urinated on him. The accused, an Air Force veteran, faces a potential life sentence.
Canadians want affordable cars built at home: survey
A new survey reveals Canadian consumers prioritize affordability and domestic manufacturing when buying a car. Discover what this means for the auto industry and local jobs.
Tesla's multi-billion dollar battery deal collapses
A major battery supply agreement worth billions for Tesla has been terminated, with a final settlement of just over seven thousand dollars. Discover the details behind this stunning corporate reversal.
South Korea's L&F slashes value of Tesla battery material deal
South Korean firm L&F has significantly reduced the value of its battery material supply contract with Tesla. Explore the details and potential impacts on the EV supply chain.
Lithium-ion battery sparks fire in downtown Toronto
A lithium-ion battery ignited a fire in Toronto's Church and Wellesley neighbourhood. Toronto Fire Services responded to the incident, highlighting growing safety concerns over these common power sources.
Trump Tariffs Lead to 67,000 Manufacturing Job Losses
Analysis shows President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs have cost 67,000 manufacturing jobs since April, contradicting his promises. Job growth lags far behind Biden's record.
Fire Marshal's Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Warning
John McBeth of Ontario's Fire Marshal Office outlines critical fire risks linked to everyday lithium-ion batteries and offers essential safety tips for Canadian consumers.
Canadian economy shrinks 0.3% in October, biggest drop since 2022
The Canadian economy unexpectedly contracted by 0.3% in October 2025, the largest monthly decline in almost three years. Get the full analysis on the widespread sectoral weakness.
Boralex gets Scottish approval for 189 MW wind farm extension
Boralex welcomes Scottish ministerial approval for its 189 MW Clashindarroch Wind Farm Extension, featuring a 50 MW battery and significant community benefits. Read about this major renewable energy milestone.
Woman charged for beating gym employee over noise
A 35-year-old woman faces charges after police say she attacked a Planet Fitness worker in Miami who asked her to be quiet. The employee suffered a broken nose.
Woman charged for beating gym employee over noise complaint
Kiara Bryant, 35, faces battery charges after allegedly jumping a counter and repeatedly punching a Planet Fitness worker in Miami. The employee suffered a broken nose and emotional distress.
Wasaga Beach Hiring 60+ Summer Jobs Now
Wasaga Beach is now hiring for over 60 seasonal positions for the 2025 summer season. Learn about the available roles and how to apply for your dream summer job in Ontario.
NB Power seeks 15-year battery storage partnership
NB Power is launching a search for a long-term battery storage partner to support renewable energy integration. Learn about New Brunswick's clean energy strategy.
Cell phone battery sparks North York apartment fire, 2 hurt
A two-alarm fire in a North York apartment building, ignited by a cell phone battery, sent two people to hospital and displaced residents. The fire chief details the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
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