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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.

Unemployment rises to 6.8% as labour force grows

Canada's jobless rate edged up to 6.8% in December as more people searched for work. The economy added 8,200 jobs, with gains in healthcare offset by losses in professional services. Read the full analysis.

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December

Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.8% in December as more people entered the labor force. The economy added 8,300 jobs, a significant slowdown from November. Read the full analysis of the latest Statistics Canada data.

Top In-Demand Jobs in Canada for 2026 Identified

A new forecast highlights the most sought-after professions in Canada for 2026, revealing critical trends in the national labour market. Discover where the opportunities will be.

Calgary Restaurant Owners Jailed for Worker Fraud

Three Calgary restaurant owners receive jail sentences for defrauding temporary foreign workers of $44,000. Justice cites threats of deportation as an aggravating factor. Read the full story.

Calls for dedicated tax to solve Canada's homeless crisis

Saskatoon residents urge politicians to implement a new provincial and federal tax aimed solely at solving homelessness, arguing action is needed now. Also: preserving services for the blind and honouring Roy Romanow.

Friday Newfoundland Ferry Crossings Cancelled

Multiple Marine Atlantic ferry crossings between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland are cancelled for Friday, January 2, 2026, due to severe winter weather warnings across Canada.

Quebec Sees Fewer Summer Healthcare Disruptions

Santé Québec reports a decrease in healthcare service disruptions this summer. Discover the factors behind this improvement and what it means for patients across the province.

FP Columnists' 2025 Views: July & August Analysis

A review of Financial Post columnists' perspectives from July & August 2025, covering Canada-U.S. trade tensions, productivity, government spending, and central bank accountability. Discover key economic insights.

Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas

A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.

Canada Post Labour Dispute Shakes Public Trust

A lengthy labour dispute at Canada Post has significantly eroded public confidence in the national postal service. Learn how the disruption is affecting communities and what it means for reliability.

Ghost Gun Parts Shipped to Canada via Mail: CBSA

An internal audit reveals criminals are using Canada Post to import untraceable 'ghost gun' parts from the U.S., with tens of thousands of firearms seized from the mail stream. Read the full report.

Canada's GDP shrinks 0.3% in October

Statistics Canada reports a 0.3% economic contraction in October, driven by manufacturing declines and service sector strikes. A preliminary estimate shows a slight 0.1% rebound in November.

Hotel construction disrupts Windsor library services

Construction of a hotel in the Paul Martin Building in downtown Windsor is causing minor disruptions at the adjacent library. Officials advise patrons to plan ahead for noise and access changes.

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