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.
The Greater Essex County District School Board connected 750 Grade 10 students with potential co-op employers at a career fair following a Windsor Express basketball game. Discover how students are 'test driving' future careers.
Contractors warn Edmonton's specialized LRT workforce could disperse to other cities if rail expansion stalls after current projects, wasting a decade of investment. Learn about the risks to the city's transit future.
Former President Donald Trump launched a racist attack against Somali Americans, falsely linking immigration to fraud. Minnesota's governor calls it a political ploy. Read the full story.
The Trump administration is auditing immigration cases of U.S. citizens of Somali origin for potential fraud that could lead to denaturalization. Get the latest on this rare legal process and its focus on Minnesota.
A human smuggler was arrested in Laredo, Texas, after a high-speed chase ended in a crash. Troopers discovered 10 undocumented immigrants and a child inside the vehicle. Read the latest on border enforcement.
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.
A new, free eight-week YMCA program in Ottawa is teaching students the fundamentals of skilled trades and homebuilding. Learn about this hands-on opportunity launching in December 2025.
The Trump White House shared a controversial video set to 'Jingle Bells' targeting undocumented immigrants. Critics call it cruel, while supporters praise the message.
Canada Post's popular 'Write to Santa' program is back for 2025 after a brief operational pause. Learn how Canadian children can receive a personalized response from the North Pole.
Canadian food prices rose at their fastest pace in two years in November, hitting 4.7%. While overall inflation held steady, core measures show signs of cooling. Get the full data breakdown.
Rep. Ilhan Omar compares Stephen Miller's dehumanizing language against immigrants to Nazi rhetoric, as federal raids target Minnesota's Somali community. Read the full story.
Ex-CNN host Don Lemon slams Donald Trump's 'racist, vulgar' attack on Somali immigrants and questions mainstream media's timid coverage. Read his full critique.
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup group is set, with Vancouver's B.C. Place hosting matches against Qatar and Switzerland. Italy could join them pending a playoff. Discover the full schedule and local fan reactions.
Ottawa soccer fans and students are buzzing after Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, setting up matches against Switzerland and Qatar. Get the local reaction and schedule details.
Canada will face Qatar, Switzerland, and a European playoff winner in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
Matthew Steele, an active Reservist, receives the inaugural Millwright Scholarship to study at Fanshawe College, bridging military service with a skilled trades career.
A new Canadian study finds racialized immigrants, especially women, are less likely to thrive despite the country's high average life satisfaction score. Discover the hidden disparities.
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
The University of Calgary is launching new programs to rapidly expand Canada's carbon capture workforce, driven by a major energy deal accelerating demand for skilled professionals.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claims 50% of Minnesota visas are fraudulent, blaming Gov. Tim Walz. In the same meeting, Donald Trump made inflammatory remarks about Somali immigrants.
Former President Donald Trump made derogatory comments about Somali immigrants and Rep. Ilhan Omar, sparking backlash from Minneapolis leaders. Read the full story.
Canada faces a shortage of over 800,000 skilled tradespeople, jeopardizing new infrastructure and economic growth. Initiatives like Jill of all Trades aim to empower youth.
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
K-Pop dominated Canadian YouTube viewing trends in 2025, with viewership soaring. Discover the artists and cultural impact behind this digital phenomenon.
Pope Leo XIV cautions Western nations against military intervention in Venezuela and calls for reduced fear of immigrants during a press conference on his return flight from Turkey and Lebanon.
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Discover the top 25 Cyber Week deals for Canadians, from tattoo care to reusable bags. Save up to 52% on unique gifts and essentials. Check back for live updates!
Western awareness grows about atrocities against Nigerian Christians as fear and media silence lift. Learn about the escalating violence and its impact on Canada's Nigerian community.