Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
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Quebec's $1.5B loss from language employment gap
A new report reveals Quebec's economy loses $1.5 billion yearly due to income and employment disparities between English and French speakers. Explore the findings and implications.
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.
TD pledges $1.5M to National access Arts Centre for artists with disabilities
TD Bank Group announces a $1.5 million commitment to the National access Arts Centre to fund programs and artists with disabilities, highlighting employment and inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
StartWork Helps Refugees Find Employment in Alberta
A government-partnered program in Calgary has helped 40 refugees find work through specialized training with four employers. Learn how this initiative is changing lives.
Legal Expert's Guide to Termination Do's and Don'ts
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines critical mistakes to avoid during employee terminations in Canada. Learn the legal essentials for employers and employees.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
Windsor 2026 Summer Student Lottery Apps Open
The City of Windsor is now accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Student Lottery, offering valuable municipal job opportunities. Apply by the deadline for a chance to gain work experience.
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.
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.
Vancouver's Festive Choir Guide: Holiday Concerts 2025
Discover Vancouver's vibrant choral music scene this holiday season. Our guide features must-see concerts from Elektra Women's Choir, Vancouver Bach Choir, and Handel's Messiah performances.
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.
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.
Vancouver's Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
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.
Just For Laughs Vancouver 10th Anniversary Lineup
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Robert Plant's 56-Year Vancouver Rock Legacy
Legendary singer Robert Plant has been captivating Vancouver since 1968. Discover his musical journey from Led Zeppelin to his new band Saving Grace's sold-out 2025 show.
Canada's holiday hiring jumps 12% after years of decline
Seasonal job postings in Canada have increased by 12% this year, marking the first uptick since 2022. Retail sales growth and post-pandemic recovery drive the holiday hiring rebound.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre closure frustrates swim clubs
The indefinite closure of Vancouver Aquatic Centre after ceiling damage displaces swim clubs. User groups face transparency issues and limited pool access in the city.
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