Weak Jobs Data Signals Need for Bank of Canada Rate Cuts
New payroll data reveals Canada's job market is weaker than believed, with 58,000 positions lost in September. Economist David Rosenberg says this cries out for more Bank of Canada rate cuts.
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Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Foreign-trained nurses struggle to find work in Atlantic Canada
Internationally educated nurses in Atlantic Canada face significant hurdles finding employment despite nursing shortages. Learn about their challenges and potential solutions.
Quebec AG: Difficult to Access Medical Specialists
Quebec's acting auditor general reveals significant challenges in accessing medical specialists. Learn about the systemic issues affecting healthcare delivery in the province.
Port Moody food truck loses wage ruling
A Port Moody food truck owner must pay unpaid wages after a tribunal upholds a ruling. Learn about the case and worker rights in BC.
Dual Healthcare System Could Create Negative Competition
Professor warns Alberta's proposed dual healthcare system may lead to negative competition and reduced care quality. Learn about the potential impacts on Canadian healthcare.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
New Brunswick backs specialty healthcare company growth
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
Saskatoon overdose alert issued after 104 cases
Saskatchewan health ministry issues overdose alert in Saskatoon after 104 overdoses in 10 days. Frontline workers cite treatment barriers as fatalities rise.
WestJet ordered to pause age-based flying ban for pilots
Arbitrator orders WestJet to suspend age-restricted flying policy affecting pilots 65+, allowing them to continue domestic flights pending 2026 hearing. Read the full story.
Canada moves closer to free internal trade with new deal
Canadian governments reach landmark agreement to reduce trade barriers between provinces. Experts say this partial step could unlock billions in economic growth if momentum continues.
Alberta prosecutors demand job security after firings
The Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association calls for new employment protections after the alleged firing of two top Edmonton prosecutors, citing concerns over independence.
Quebec seeks to end provincial alcohol trade walls by May
Quebec plans to eliminate interprovincial trade barriers for alcohol by May, allowing direct-to-home delivery of BC wine and other Canadian products. Learn how this change could benefit consumers.
U.S. Adds 119K Jobs in September, Defying Expectations
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September according to delayed government data, showing labor market resilience amid economic uncertainty.
Defence Department Hiring Public Servants from Other Departments
Canada's Department of National Defence is actively recruiting public servants from other federal departments to strengthen its workforce. Learn about this strategic hiring initiative.
Nova Scotia signs national trade deal to remove barriers
Nova Scotia joins national trade agreement eliminating internal barriers, boosting economic growth. Finance Minister John Lohr announces historic deal.
New Canadian Agreement Eases Interprovincial Trade
Canada's provinces and territories sign a mutual recognition agreement to remove internal trade barriers, expected to boost the economy by up to $200 billion. Takes effect December 2025.
New interprovincial trade deal signed to boost economy
B.C. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon signs a landmark agreement with all provinces and territories to remove trade barriers for goods like clothing and toys, aiming to strengthen Canada's economy.
New Canadian Trade Deal Cuts Red Tape Across Provinces
Canada's new interprovincial trade agreement eliminates barriers and streamlines commerce between provinces, boosting economic growth and creating jobs nationwide.
Mentorship Gap for BIPOC Youth in Canada
A new Canadian study reveals mentorship is crucial for BIPOC youth employment, yet nearly one-third lack a mentor. Discover the findings and the call for action.
Alberta allows doctors to work in public and private systems
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces groundbreaking healthcare reforms allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems. Learn how this affects patient care.
Ex-FBI Employee Sues Over Pride Flag Firing
Former FBI employee files lawsuit against bureau after being terminated for displaying pride flag at work. Case raises questions about workplace discrimination and LGBTQ+ rights in federal agencies.
New HART Healthcare Hub Opens in Windsor-Essex
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches innovative HART Hub on November 19, 2025, revolutionizing patient care access in Windsor-Essex region. Discover the future of healthcare delivery.
Alberta youth employment crisis revealed in new report
A new report exposes the severe employment and unemployment challenges facing Alberta's youth. Learn about the economic pressures and potential solutions affecting young Canadians.
Alberta's public-private doctor plan faces criticism
Alberta's proposal allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems raises concerns about healthcare equity. Critics warn this could create two-tier medicine in the province.
CFIB wants food in interprovincial trade discussions
The CFIB urges Ottawa to include food trade barriers in interprovincial talks, aiming to lower costs for consumers and support Canadian small businesses.
PSAC: Federal workers to learn layoff details shortly
Public Service Alliance of Canada reveals federal employees will receive potential layoff information shortly. Stay informed about government workforce changes.
Ex-Dutchie's Worker Says Owed Thousands in Wages
Former Dutchie's Fresh Food Market employee Natalia Savka alleges she's still owed thousands in unpaid wages. Learn about the ongoing wage dispute in Kitchener.
U.S. Job Market Heats Up for Less Desirable Roles
The U.S. labor market is shifting, with a surge in applicants for traditionally hard-to-fill jobs like traffic flagging and substitute teaching. Explore the data and stories behind this change.
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