Canada Gains 54,000 Jobs, Unemployment Drops to 6.5%
Canada's labour market showed strength in November, adding 54,000 jobs and lowering the unemployment rate to 6.5%. Get the full analysis of the latest StatCan report.
Category : Search result: employment standards
November Jobs Report Due Ahead of Bank of Canada Decision
Statistics Canada releases November employment figures today, a critical data point for the Bank of Canada's upcoming interest rate decision. Get the latest analysis.
MRU Program Transitions Refugees to Meaningful Jobs
A partnership between Mount Royal University, the Alberta government, and the Northpine Foundation is successfully helping refugees in Calgary transition into meaningful careers. Learn how the StartWork campaign is changing lives.
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.
Canadian Influencers Launch National Association
Quebec-based influencers have formed Canada's first nationwide association to advocate for creators, set industry standards, and provide legal support. Learn about their goals.
AI Safety Practices Lag Behind Global Standards, Study Finds
A new index reveals leading AI companies' safety protocols are insufficient. Learn about the gaps and the call for stricter oversight in Canada's tech sector.
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.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
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.
Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
B.C. teacher suspended over movie invite to student
A British Columbia teacher has been suspended by the regulatory body for professional misconduct involving a movie invitation and gift to a recent graduate. Learn the details of the case.
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.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
London City Hall to demolish 3 derelict buildings
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
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.
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.
B.C. teacher banned for 8 years over student relationship
A British Columbia teacher has had their certification cancelled and faces an eight-year ban after an inappropriate relationship with a student. Learn about the disciplinary action and its implications.
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.
BBC grilled by lawmakers over standards after Trump threat
BBC executives face parliamentary scrutiny over editorial standards as former President Trump threatens legal action. Key developments in Canadian news across politics, environment and health.
J.D. Vance Criticizes Canada's Immigration and Economy
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance blames Canada's leadership for economic decline and 'immigration insanity' in viral posts. Read about the fallout and expert analysis.
Toronto's Double Standards Spark Public Outrage
Toronto residents express frustration over selective enforcement of city rules, from snowplow incidents to basketball net removals while serious issues go unaddressed.
Michelle Obama: Hair Standards Impact Black Swimming Rates
Michelle Obama's viral comments linking hair straightening to racial disparities in swimming skills ignite national conversation. Explore the data and debate.
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.
JD Vance slams Canada's 'immigration insanity'
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has criticized Canada's immigration policies and the CBC, linking them to stagnating living standards. Read the full story and analysis.
Rizqy defends firing as Quebec Liberals meet in Montreal
Quebec Liberal crisis deepens as Marwah Rizqy doubles down on chief of staff firing, citing ethical breaches. Party meets Friday as leadership turmoil continues.
Vancouver tenants report persistent heating problems
West End Vancouver residents continue experiencing inadequate heating despite building repairs. Learn about tenant rights and heating standards in BC rental properties.
Page 2 of 4