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B.C. pulp mill closure leaves 350 out of work

A British Columbia pulp mill is shutting down, resulting in 350 job losses. The closure highlights ongoing challenges in Canada's forestry and manufacturing sectors.

Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs

Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.

Toys R Us Closing Most Quebec Stores, 68 Layoffs

Toys R Us Canada is shutting down three Quebec stores in January, leaving only one location in the province. The closures will result in 68 layoffs. Learn about the retail shift.

Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers

Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.

CSC: 400 Staff Disciplined, 12 Fired for Misconduct

Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.

Swiss reject mandatory national service for women

Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.

Shopify lays off staff to keep team focused

Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify implements workforce reductions to maintain operational efficiency despite strong financial performance and revenue growth of 26%.

Apple Cuts Sales Jobs in Rare Layoff

Apple Inc. has eliminated dozens of sales roles in a rare organizational layoff, streamlining its approach to business, education, and government clients.

Bell Canada Slashes Nearly 700 Management Jobs

Bell Canada parent company BCE Inc. eliminates nearly 700 positions in a 'difficult but necessary decision' to align with its strategic growth plan and cost-saving targets.

Verizon cutting 13,000 jobs in company reorientation

Verizon is eliminating more than 13,000 positions as the telecommunications giant works to reorient its entire business strategy. Get the latest details on this significant workforce reduction.

Cloudflare Outage Disrupts ChatGPT and X Services

A widespread Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025, caused major disruptions to ChatGPT, X, and numerous internet services. Learn how this infrastructure failure impacted users globally.

How New Public Service Early Retirement Buyouts Work

Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.

Federal public service cuts exceed attrition capacity

Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.

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